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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:50 PM Original message |
"Israel" and "Jews" are NOT interchangable terms. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's like the difference between North Korea and Koreans. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Right. I think a bunch of the fighting on the subject comes from... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I think everybody understands the distinction... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. You obviously haven't been reading all of the threads. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. That's not what I'm saying. |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. thank you!!!! |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. No problem. Goys got your back. - n/t |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Agreed. I'm angry @ the Government of Israel and Hezbollah not |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Exactly, and that's the message we should focus on... |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. The people support the government |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Lets suicide bomb the shit out of your neighborhood for a while, ... |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. And Your Point, Then, Sir, Would Be What? |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Government vs. People |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
55. I heard it was only 85%. It still isn't 100%. That's like saying we all |
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cobaindrain (731 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wasn't Israel created as a safe haven for jews? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. How Can A Religion Be Secular? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. i think he i saying the policy is secular and not based on Judaism |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. What Policy? |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Most Christians aren't very Christian in practice. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
62. Interestingly enough, the fact that I don't believe in "God" wouldn't have |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. That's partly why it's such a complex issue. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 05:20 AM Response to Reply #74 |
87. You do Know That Most Jewish Folks Consider The Term Goyim Offensive. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:15 AM Response to Reply #87 |
88. I don't think "most" is accurate, though I don't doubt some do. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:25 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Feel Free To Call Yourself Whatever You Want |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. I find your saying "most aware" offensive. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Israel was created so the Allies didn't have to support them as... |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
66. That's a commonly held notion |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Israel is THE Jewish State. However, one can be non-Jewish and live |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. They may be living there |
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k_jerome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. more anti Israel propoganda.... |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
68. More Israeli propaganda |
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ErisFiveFingers (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
73. Do the Arabs have the same right,,, |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. That is simply not true. |
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ErisFiveFingers (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:31 AM Response to Reply #78 |
82. That's not what I said. At all. Please Re-read. |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:48 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Arabs CAN become citizens of Israel. |
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ErisFiveFingers (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:26 AM Response to Reply #84 |
85. DU threads BAD |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 03:05 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. A little confusion... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. I've heard that from the Palestinian angle, too. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Actually, my understanding |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. How many of them are in the Knesset? |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Ten |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
32. Has an Arab ever been on Israel's Supreme Court? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. One Has Been Miss Israel |
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k_jerome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. yes. nt. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
50. Has an Arab ever been on the U.S. Supreme Court |
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k_jerome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. an Israeli Arab is on the Israeli supreme court. nt. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #50 |
64. An Arab was US president's chief of staff- John H. Sununu... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Yes, they have Christians and atheists, too. - n/t |
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Cleetus (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm a Jew.. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. If you've got two Jews in a room, you've got at least three opinions... |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. That was my understanding: A Jewish State. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
61. Israel is a Jewish state -- but that doesn't make the terms |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
69. And |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. BUT WAIT!!! That's what Americans do all day long. |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. True |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. You got my vote, but for the Zionists, see |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. Very Important Point |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Awesome. - n/t |
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Bush_MUST_Go (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well said! |
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k_jerome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
18. from the Anti Defamation League... |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I Think We Have Established The Term Has Been Hijacked |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. OK but many ethnic groups constitute a nation and they should also be |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. absolutely, and they keep throwing threads with misinformation |
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k_jerome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. it is a convenient method to excuse anti semitism. nt. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:11 PM Response to Reply #40 |
59. agreed |
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ErisFiveFingers (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. It's a tad more complex than that. |
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SammyBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
58. Started in the 1890s by Theodor Herzl. |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
70. And your definition |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
29. From I/P rules: |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. Zionism is the movement for a JEWISH HOMELAND |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. If that were the only definition, you'd be correct. |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Definition |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Yes, very good. But most Jews did not feel Israel needed to exist... |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Original Premise |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. OK, my error was in my original usage of the term "Zionist." |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #54 |
67. not sure I follow, but... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Well, thanks for at least being ambiguous about your snarkiness. - n/t |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. don't turn back the clock, it is a non-starter |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #57 |
71. Thanks for your input. - n/t |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Yes, but HOW has it come to mean much more than that? |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:36 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Good for you! - n/t |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
48. THANK you. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I hope this will clear up some of the crap we've been wading through... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #49 |
91. I doubt it, but it was worth a try! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
60. Absolutely. Just as "Muslim" is not interchangeable with "Arab" |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #60 |
75. Right on. - n/t |
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ErisFiveFingers (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:14 AM Response to Reply #60 |
83. More places: |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:24 AM Response to Reply #83 |
89. Yup. nt |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
63. Zionists have more in common with Christian and Islamic |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:22 PM Response to Reply #63 |
79. As I was reminded a number of times here... |
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ErisFiveFingers (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
80. .. and Jewish does not always mean Jewish (or even Jew-ish.. Mihu Yehudi?) |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Yeah, it is hard to keep it simple. Thanks for adding that. |
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