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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 10:50 AM Original message |
Does a love of peace distinguish the Left, or a love of justice? |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. I dunno. Why does "justice" always involve the bully's rationalization |
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Ignoramus (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. without justice peace doesn't occur |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. "If you want peace, work for justice." Pope Paul VI. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Amen |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. The problem as I see it is that many people confuse "justice" |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. thanks. that's what I was trying to say. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think peace is a lot easier to define than justice. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
6. The problem of being an adult is distinquishing be tween goods |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
7. ML King was very angry at "liberals" who always urged him to be "patient" |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
8. Excellent question for DU Minstrel Boy |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. false dichotomy, you're accusing people who disagree with Isreal |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I don't know why I bother...BUT: |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Because you aren't LISTENING. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. and you are a fool. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. No, that does not work. |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. I condemn BOTH. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Good, we agree. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. what peace exactly? |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. This will end. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 03:14 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. yup. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. OK - I hate violence too. But here's the problem. |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. great post. my dad and most of my uncles served in WWII. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. your entire post |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. that's a hateful and false accusation of me. |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. All people without valid arguments resort to demonizing opposition. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. I have never called anyone an anti-semite. n/t |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. LOL! |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Israel is fighting injustice with injustice. n/t |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. EXACTLY. |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. Not recently. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
14. There is a difference between Justice and Revenge. |
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femmedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
15. My local activist group changed their name a few years ago. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
19. Semantics. |
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BeTheChange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. Neither.. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. Good question. It fully depends on the definition of "left". |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. A love of rational, reasonable, sensible thinking. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
24. Violence that kills innocents is unjust on it's face. |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. and in its heart, to its core. |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
31. He who knows the right thing and do it not..... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
32. No Justice. No Peace. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
33. Good question, MB. n/t |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
34. I'm on the side of seeking justice |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
41. Neither |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
45. Even the little girl understand "no justice, no peace." |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-31-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
46. Kaballah is neither left nor right wing. It has two paths,Justice and Love |
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