On 9/17/07, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 9/17/07, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I can't speak for Mexico but there have been in Canada as well as
> Germany,
>
> I'd be interested in reading about any documented case of a muslim
> terrorist attack on Canada.  I'm not saying it didn't happen - but if
> you can find some news article or story about such an attack, please
> share, I'd be interested in reading about it.


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Terrorism_in_Canada
I'm sure they have some references. Maybe even typing "terrorism canada"
into Google will give you something. Hm. This piece was updated today:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/09/17/nterror317.xml

> Israel is not the cause of terrorism nor is America's support of Israel
> the
> > cause of terrorism.
>
> Never said either of those things, nor would I.  Human nature and
> religious extremism are among the "causes" of terrorism.
>
> > Remove Israel and there would still be attacks. Remove
> > America and the attacks would continue. Even if you remove every
> non-Muslim
> > or Arab country on earth you would still have terrorist attacks. Look at
> > Iraq where Sunni's fight Shia's, one sect of Shia fight another. Where
> Kurds
> > fight for their own homeland (why don't they get the same support from
> the
> > UN that the Palestinians do?) And on and on. Blame terrorism on the
> > terrorists, not the victims.
>
> I don't think anyone is blaming the victims of terrorism for the
> terrorism itself.

Oh, That's the standard line thats used by Hizballah, Hamas and many, many
others. "It's your fault we're killing you"


It's not a matter of blame, but there are REASONS why the victims are
> targets.  Spain is not being attacted because of their support of
> Isreal.


Actually, according to Islamic law, it is and will be attacked because it
was once Muslim land and as such will always be Muslim land. So says the
Koran and Bin Ladin (people gloss over that part of his speech).

There are probably many reasons why the United States is a target -
> and it's not JUST because we're the United States.  I certainly don't
> believe it's because of our freedom, or our way of life.


Or because we're unbelievers? Or because our existence as a world power
humiliates those who are hard core "Islam must rule over the world"? Or
because we protect the Saudi monarchy against those who want to overthrow
it? Or Or Or


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