(December 31, 2014 at 7:46 pm)abaris Wrote: We can have the discussion about Islam any time and I probably be on your side. What we can't have is a discussion about muslims, since not all muslims are Islamists.
That's the only thing I'm trying to communicate.
...and that's been my point all along. Criticizing Islam and discussing how this religion might at least be domesticated like Christianity has more-or-less been is not the same thing as calling for persecution of a people.
We are not our beliefs. Beliefs can be abandoned once they are shown to be faulty. Step one is that the social taboos criticizing religious beliefs have to go out the window.
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