"akasha_108" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> --- In [email protected], akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > > And like any religion, Islam has fundamentalists that try to do >> > everything required of them, >> >> The problem is that in Islam those fundamentalists seems to be the >> majority > > "Seems to be" are the operative words. Have you traveled or lived in > muslim countries much? Yes, 35 years.
>Have you gone to the muslim areas in your > country? yup >There are a lot of sweet gentle kind people there. sure there are, that's not the point. > I hope > your assessment of "seems to be a majority" is empiracally based and > not just some armchair, pipedream, dogmatic racism/religous bigotry. > Are you hoping or telling me that this is what I am, under a cover of "hope". >> while holding captive the other, silent by consent, Muslims. > > I don't like the influence of radical fundmentalist muslims and I > don't like the power of radical fundmentalist christians. > same here, but my criticism of Islam doesn't imply that I don't have one on radical fundamentalist Christians. > Though recently, I have been inspired by the power of radical > fundmentalist muslims in resisting the horrific Russian invasion of > Afghanistan in the 80's. Their courageous resistance, and their > austere, spiritual ways are inspiring. I believe they were A major > force, if not THE major force that caused the Soviet Union to crumble. So what, is that another way to justify the Muslim's horrors ? > >> Note majority not by quantity here but rather by power etc. >> >> Their tolerance towards other religions is very small. > > And so are fundamentalist Christians. And they are growing so rapidly. > Their intolerance, bigotry and arrogance is quite scary, don't you > think? I absolutely agree with that and nothing in my previous email suggests differently, At least in Christian countries there is a strong opposition to fundamentalist Christians, while almost none in the Muslim countries, that is to say that their majority is actually passively agreeing with the fundamentalist. <snip> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
