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In reply to the discussion: ISIS execut 12 Christians, including 2 boys and 2 woman raped publicy for refusing to renounce Jesus [View all]PeteSelman
(1,508 posts)1. Ah, the joys of fanatical belief.
Religion is the common stupid denominator in all of this. Obviously the fanatical Muslims are the worst in this but to allow your child to be beaten and tortured in the name of religion is as sick and sad.
There are plenty of things worth dying for, mythology isn't one of them.
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ISIS execut 12 Christians, including 2 boys and 2 woman raped publicy for refusing to renounce Jesus [View all]
Elmergantry
Oct 2015
OP
If we really wanted to defeat ISIS we would abandon the notion of getting rid of Assad for now.
kelliekat44
Oct 2015
#58
They are just following their holy book, unless most religous people on the planet
snooper2
Oct 2015
#20
In the major religions around the world - which one (s) have millions of followers still
patsimp
Oct 2015
#64
They don't...It's just another knee jerk attempt at false equivalence, i.e. all religions are
whathehell
Oct 2015
#43
All religions are not equivalent. Some have millions of followers who are willing to kill
patsimp
Oct 2015
#65
isis is equal opportunity monsters..lets not give in to christian persecution complex
dembotoz
Oct 2015
#7
Many Christian groups in the US believe that Christians are being targeted for persecution
el_bryanto
Oct 2015
#16
I can understand that - you generally despise Christians from what I recall.
el_bryanto
Oct 2015
#18
Lol. You made a claim that christians are being persecuted in the US. Back it up with proof.
cleanhippie
Oct 2015
#19
You shouldn't intentionally misrepresent others to make yourself feel better.
cleanhippie
Oct 2015
#25
The USA charities only promote the persecution of christians stuck in barbarian countries.
Sunlei
Oct 2015
#36
just like WW2, soldiers & authorities torment and massacre "in public" relig/race/class they hate
Sunlei
Oct 2015
#28
"Christian Aid Mission" uses this as front page news.A huge USA, Va. ORG. They set-up those missions
Sunlei
Oct 2015
#33
Or just stop trying to spread your own particular nonsensical mythologies.
Arugula Latte
Oct 2015
#61
Muslims killing Christians and Christians killing Muslims been going on for over 1000 years
YabaDabaNoDinoNo
Oct 2015
#39
Yes. Those evil Shinto priests MUST be outlawed or we'll never have rest here!
Shandris
Oct 2015
#45
History is my guide and the history of the religions killing to get what they want fills volumes of
YabaDabaNoDinoNo
Oct 2015
#76
It's sad and pathetic modern humans are still fighting and dying over these stupid mythologies.
Arugula Latte
Oct 2015
#60