[lbo-talk] Anti-Muslim Sentiment Affects PSU Students (USCampaign| Defend Academic Freedom)

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Sep 21 19:39:06 PDT 2004


Carrol Cox wrote:


>Eubulides wrote:
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>> Except that he made no such horrible insinuations,
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>He wrote, "Muslims have a small problem of intransigent fundamentalism,
>as do Christians and Jews."
>
>I would interpret that as saying _All_ Muslims have that problem. That
>is a lie and it is unforgivable bigotry.
>
>Muslims as such do not have any problem whatsoever, anymore than any
>other group does. The essence of bigotry is equating an individual with
>the group of which he/she is a member.
>
>And the only Muslim group relevant here is the MSA. So why the hell is
>this bigot responding to that particular organization by making a
>statement about Muslims in general.
>
>And this is not friendly fire because no bigot is a friend.

Get off your fucking high horse. What does the phrase "as do Christians and Jews" mean to you? Stop spending so much time trying to make yourself look more righteous than everyone else.

Doug



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