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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 09:27 AM Original message |
Women use Koran to demand equal rights |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. YAY for them!! While they're at it, they need to change all that |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. me too, and wishing them much Stamina |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. They're gonna need it! |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. A lot of the Quran is staunchly feminist for its time |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
48. Well said! |
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biscotti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. Pretty Cool |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. time to sweep away the superstitions and myths of an ignorant past! nt |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
6. Religion is the enemy of women |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. MOST organized religion is patriarchal in nature and substance, denying women |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I'd have to say ALL |
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Eryemil (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. No true Scotsman fallacy |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Excuse my terminology. Islam untainted by radicalization, i.e., Wassabist Islam. |
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Eryemil (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. No argument, just wondering |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Good correction . . . |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Yep, that is the surreality of religion...pliant, maleable... |
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blueraven95 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. Good for them! |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. K and R |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. "use the masters tools to bring down the masters house" |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. I recall Audre Lorde's essay. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Well, at least put a crack in the foundation |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. yes. I wish them well. |
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Hulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. Good luck with this one ladies.......I think I know how it's going to end. |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. Best wishes in their efforts. |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. Also, Dubya really screwed things up for them. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. women in early islam and early christianity |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. Well Frikkin DUH!!! to this reporter. Feminists in muslim countries have used the Koran since 700ad |
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KrazyinKS (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. I think that is how real progress will be made |
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biopowertoday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. Pakistan Agrees to Enforce Islamic Law in Violent Region |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. barefoot,pregnant and sweating over a hot cave fire is their right to life |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. and now the women and girls of Swat are crying |
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bird gerhl (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
26. FUN FACT |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. You seem to have a problem with the distinction between "fact" and "opinion". |
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Eryemil (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Word. |
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bird gerhl (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Like I give a fuck what a bunch of bleeding heart colonialists think |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. short timer ? |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Oh, my Goodness, you're giving me the vapours! |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
28. Awesome |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. thanks for sharing a great moment |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. ..that'll probably get'm buried up to their necks and stoned to death...... |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I don't think they practice the wahibist style in that part of the world |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #30 |
41. no. Malaysian society would never tolerate that. nt |
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arundhatiroyfan (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
36. K&R. n/t. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
39. Good luck to them. I hope they don't get killed for voicing dissent, |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. no that won't happen. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. That's my worry. n/t |
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AB_Positive (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
42. I like the theory |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
46. Women should have equal rights without having to use fundie tactics. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
47. Men have to begin to understand that patriarchy is about |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
49. This is what early American feminists did with the Bible. |
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