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Would you consider the hijab/burqa degrading to women and why?
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RE: Would you consider the hijab/burqa degrading to women and why?
(November 24, 2015 at 10:45 pm)Tiberius Wrote: It's degrading to women, but at the same time if women want to wear it (i.e. they choose to) I'm fine with them wearing it. Banning items of clothing is just fucking ridiculous in my opinion.

I think about the only reason you'd want to wear clothing that covered everything but your eyes is because your culture conditioned you for it. Even the most conservative western dress code doesn't make you look like a Ringwraith.
Poe's Law: "Without a winking smiley or other blatant display of humor, it is impossible to create a parody of Fundamentalism that SOMEONE won't mistake for the real thing."

10 Christ-like figures that predate Jesus. Link shortened to Chris ate Jesus for some reason...
http://listverse.com/2009/04/13/10-chris...ate-jesus/

Good video to watch, if you want to know how common the Jesus story really is.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88GTUXvp-50

A list of biblical contradictions from the infallible word of Yahweh.
http://infidels.org/library/modern/jim_m...tions.html

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RE: Would you consider the hijab/burqa degrading to women and why? - by Chad32 - November 24, 2015 at 11:48 pm

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