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Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo
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RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo
(January 8, 2015 at 10:48 am)abaris Wrote:
(January 8, 2015 at 8:10 am)Brakeman Wrote: Force the muslims to live in a world where the freedom to question religion is fully defended, and their next generation will not try to assume that religion can flourish by threat. Their theology will change to meet the new reality.

One question: How can "force" and "freedom" coexist in one sentence?

How many of your government backed freedoms were not the result of force being applied to those who wished to control you?

Freedom of the press
freedom of association
freedom of speech
freedom of/from religion
and hundreds more all stem from unified force being applied to people and regimes that once denied or wished to deny those freedoms from you.

Freedom without a history of "force vs controllers" has not been tempered or proven yet.
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Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by mralstoner - January 8, 2015 at 4:05 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Ryantology - January 8, 2015 at 4:23 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by mralstoner - January 8, 2015 at 4:39 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Hoopington - January 8, 2015 at 10:29 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Ryantology - January 8, 2015 at 4:51 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by MitchBenn - January 9, 2015 at 6:27 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Thumpalumpacus - January 8, 2015 at 5:02 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by mralstoner - January 8, 2015 at 5:42 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Thumpalumpacus - January 8, 2015 at 11:57 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by mralstoner - January 8, 2015 at 9:09 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Thumpalumpacus - January 9, 2015 at 12:20 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by abaris - January 9, 2015 at 9:34 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Lucanus - January 8, 2015 at 6:05 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by abaris - January 8, 2015 at 6:30 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by mralstoner - January 8, 2015 at 7:44 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Brakeman - January 8, 2015 at 8:10 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by abaris - January 8, 2015 at 10:48 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Brakeman - January 8, 2015 at 3:35 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by mralstoner - January 8, 2015 at 10:52 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by FatAndFaithless - January 8, 2015 at 10:53 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by abaris - January 8, 2015 at 10:55 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Hoopington - January 8, 2015 at 11:08 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by mralstoner - January 8, 2015 at 11:11 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by abaris - January 8, 2015 at 11:14 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Hoopington - January 8, 2015 at 11:19 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by dyresand - January 8, 2015 at 11:20 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Bad Wolf - January 8, 2015 at 1:45 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Anomalocaris - January 8, 2015 at 2:02 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by dyresand - January 8, 2015 at 4:54 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by FatAndFaithless - January 8, 2015 at 11:11 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Neo-Scholastic - January 8, 2015 at 11:28 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by abaris - January 8, 2015 at 11:31 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by FatAndFaithless - January 8, 2015 at 11:32 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Hoopington - January 8, 2015 at 11:35 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by abaris - January 8, 2015 at 11:38 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Minimalist - January 8, 2015 at 7:43 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Lucanus - January 8, 2015 at 11:30 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by 100 Years of Solitude - January 8, 2015 at 12:27 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Thumpalumpacus - January 8, 2015 at 1:02 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Faith No More - January 8, 2015 at 3:56 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by FatAndFaithless - January 8, 2015 at 3:56 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by abaris - January 8, 2015 at 4:05 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by FatAndFaithless - January 8, 2015 at 4:06 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Thumpalumpacus - January 9, 2015 at 12:00 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Dystopia - January 8, 2015 at 4:11 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Minimalist - January 8, 2015 at 9:39 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by mralstoner - January 8, 2015 at 9:55 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Ryantology - January 8, 2015 at 9:57 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by mralstoner - January 8, 2015 at 10:04 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Anomalocaris - January 8, 2015 at 10:08 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by mralstoner - January 8, 2015 at 10:14 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by 404NotFound - January 8, 2015 at 10:26 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Anomalocaris - January 8, 2015 at 10:16 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by mralstoner - January 8, 2015 at 10:18 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Ryantology - January 9, 2015 at 12:38 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Minimalist - January 8, 2015 at 10:33 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by dyresand - January 8, 2015 at 10:50 pm
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by mralstoner - January 9, 2015 at 12:14 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Hoopington - January 9, 2015 at 8:33 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by pocaracas - January 9, 2015 at 5:28 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by jesus_wept - January 9, 2015 at 6:28 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by pocaracas - January 9, 2015 at 6:45 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by Bad Wolf - January 9, 2015 at 9:17 am
RE: Mark Steyn on Charlie Hebdo - by FatAndFaithless - January 9, 2015 at 9:17 am

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