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Originally Posted by Graham
An interesting caveat there "IF the quotes on this thread are to be accepted" (my emphasis).
I don't accept them as being representative of *all* Islam.
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Of course they aren't representative of
all of Islam but they are representative of
some of Islam, whereas I am not aware of
any Christians who use that approach in their dealings with members of other religions.
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Originally Posted by Graham
Communism, Islam, Catholicism, unions, Jews, it matters not what the name is, there is always *something* that someone will claim to be an "insidious threat" to our way of life or world peace or democracy...
There's always a "bogeyman" out there that can be exploited by those who seek or hold power to scare the "ordinary people".
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Just because you call them bogeymen doesn't mean that some of them aren't a threat....communists for instance