On Saturday 02 Feb 2008 6:28 am, Rishab Aiyer Ghosh wrote:
> > If it is NOT true that engineers have a jihadist mindset despite there
> > being a preponderance of engineers among jihadists, it is ALSO not true
> > that Muslims have a jihadist mindset despite there being a preponderance
> > of Muslims among jihadists. It is pure Islamobhobia to link a jihadist
> > mentality with Muslims.
>
> as you provide this as an example of the "great difficulties" of reason
> faced with rhetoric, are you suggesting that muslims have a jihadist
> mindset? (whatever a "jihadist mindset" may be... i wonder whether
> engineers were overrepresented in non-muslim, and presumably
> non-"jihadist" terrorist groups such as the LTTE which invented modern
> suicide bombing)


Read the sentence again please. The answer to your first question is in there. 

I wonder how you are able to reach any tentative conclusions about non 
jihadist mindsets when you express ignorance of what a jihadist mindset might 
be. Either way, I don't have the answer to that.

shiv

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