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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 03:32 AM Original message |
What is it with the right in America and their attempt to demonise a whole religion? |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 03:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. Muslim is not a Race |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 03:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Racists AND bigots. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 03:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Seeing that there are muslims of all races, the racist claim is false |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 04:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Racists are individuals. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. You're right, of course. |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 03:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Religion is not a race. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. True. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. True. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 04:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. This is hardly confined to the 'right in America' |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 05:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. not just the right |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 05:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. And it is hardly limted to Muslims, especially in the UK and Europe. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. At least in the UK, the biggest bigotry involves immigrants and those seen as foreigners |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 05:07 AM Response to Original message |
7. Simple answer to this issue |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 05:25 AM Response to Original message |
8. They did it to Catholics, Jews, and now Islam. |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's not racist to despise a religion. |
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katkat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 05:47 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Islam in particular is a misogynistic and homophobic |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
13. seems to me the bigotry against Islam in Europe is even worse. |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
17. they also demonize atheists, wiccan, paganists, and every "other" belief system |
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DisasterMan827 (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
18. Utter stupidity, plain and simple. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
19. indeed, they learned FAR TOO MUCH from 1930's Europe. n/t |
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Jester Messiah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
20. Islam and Christianity are two sides of the same coin. |
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DisasterMan827 (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 07:32 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Agreed |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
22. It is easy, fun, and popular |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
23. It's not theirs |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
24. We are at war with the Muslins. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
25. "American Exceptionalism" |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. I've never seen any evidence that their zeal to blame brown people for whatever |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
28. They want to demonise ALL religions that are not their own., They are just taking |
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