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15. Rather than thinking they are behind in terms of "evolution"

Reply to Amonester (Reply #12)

Thu Jul 24, 2014, 10:58 AM

Jul 2014

I think they are far ahead in oppression. We are catching up though.

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Isis 'orders female genital mutilation' for women in Mosul [View all] philosslayer Jul 2014 OP

Neuter the men first! Nt newfie11 Jul 2014 #1

Exactly!!! n/t RKP5637 Jul 2014 #2

Oh, sweet lord packman Jul 2014 #3

No facility. Often done with shards of glass AllyCat Jul 2014 #5

I HATE fucking fundie religious freaks! Disgusting despicable scum. riderinthestorm Jul 2014 #4

I'm not denying that, but we're not the world's police Amonester Jul 2014 #7

The police can only do so much to stop FGM. There must be deep systemic change too riderinthestorm Jul 2014 #11

The US military is the world's police since the US taxpayer is The2ndWheel Jul 2014 #33

Its supposed to be the UN, but the UN is powerless without the US. How can this be stopped? 7962 Jul 2014 #39

Yep. "But how?" is the question. Amonester Jul 2014 #43

This is NOT a traditional ARAB practice happyslug Jul 2014 #37

Oh I understand but I believe its a distinction without a difference. This is a FATWA riderinthestorm Jul 2014 #50

That is why the Iran positon is so important happyslug Jul 2014 #59

omg- that is horrifying Marrah_G Jul 2014 #6

Why do I sense this is more than cultural or religious? ?? Chakaconcarne Jul 2014 #8

ISIS are mostly foreign fighters CJCRANE Jul 2014 #23

The Taliban was doing the same thing in Afghanistan many years ago. 7962 Jul 2014 #40

The Taliban appeared in the 1990's which is pretty recent in historical terms. CJCRANE Jul 2014 #55

Weathering who knows how many natural disasters. Until men destroyed them. 7962 Jul 2014 #68

It's no that much different from what the GOP yellerpup Jul 2014 #9

ssshhh.... dont' give them any ideas philosslayer Jul 2014 #10

Yep. Teahadists have the same religious agenda. Amonester Jul 2014 #12

Rather than thinking they are behind in terms of "evolution" yellerpup Jul 2014 #15

Completely agree..... Swede Atlanta Jul 2014 #26

Religion and culture yellerpup Jul 2014 #46

I don't want to be the unpopular one here, hughee99 Jul 2014 #41

They aren't attempting to restrict abortion yellerpup Jul 2014 #48

Thank you get the red out Jul 2014 #57

Reading what you type before hitting post my reply is a good way not to look like an idiot. Leontius Jul 2014 #61

Typos always indicate idiocy? yellerpup Jul 2014 #64

It's actually completely different. nt Dreamer Tatum Jul 2014 #65

Insane and Horrible...Perhaps this one edict will show the world how nuts this group is. Stuart G Jul 2014 #13

In Iraq I would think that this will have some blowback. If the women have any choice they will jwirr Jul 2014 #14

There must be an influential Somali element within the ISIS gang, which is what they are. Monk06 Jul 2014 #69

This is insane and criminal. Gormy Cuss Jul 2014 #16

Patriarchy. Amonester Jul 2014 #18

Rhetorical question. Gormy Cuss Jul 2014 #25

Denial of reality (why?) Amonester Jul 2014 #29

Zealots often deny reality. That's why they hide behind religion. n/t Gormy Cuss Jul 2014 #35

unbelievably disgusting - why isn't something being done to stop this horror? samsingh Jul 2014 #17

Tell me, who has the power to stop this horror? Amonester Jul 2014 #21

the other oil rich countries surrounding this waste hole. samsingh Jul 2014 #27

Saudis? Amonester Jul 2014 #32

"waste hole" philosslayer Jul 2014 #38

under ISIS samsingh Jul 2014 #63

The ones that ALSO treat their female citizens as shit?? NickB79 Jul 2014 #60

This is not as barbaric as aint_no_life_nowhere Jul 2014 #19

I am right with you get the red out Jul 2014 #56

Hopefully the moderate men will be heard from aint_no_life_nowhere Jul 2014 #62

I can picture GWB holding up a painting of the written fatwa order, with his signature line DhhD Jul 2014 #20

Moi aussi :) Amonester Jul 2014 #24

His dog paintings are horrible. Warren Stupidity Jul 2014 #30

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Here we go with the Islam bashing. philosslayer Jul 2014 #31

Excellent hide by the jury! Tetris_Iguana Jul 2014 #36

I hope the UN takes action. nm rhett o rick Jul 2014 #28

A sternly worded letter will certainly change their policy! N/t Calista241 Jul 2014 #34

Barbarians in religious garb CanonRay Jul 2014 #42

Isis can go fuck themselves bluestateguy Jul 2014 #44

Apparently, Islamic scholars in the region have decried female circumcision aint_no_life_nowhere Jul 2014 #45

Let's hope that ISIS is digging its own grave with its imposition of harsh sharia laws. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2014 #47

IEJECE Roy Serohz Jul 2014 #49

I wondered how long the false equivalency post would take. former9thward Jul 2014 #67

Power has already gone to their heads. This is horrible. C Moon Jul 2014 #51

Fortunately, this has been shown to be a hoax ehrnst Jul 2014 #52

I hope you are correct get the red out Jul 2014 #58

Disputed Report Says ISIS Ordering Genital Mutilation For All Women In Iraq City--seems not true... riversedge Jul 2014 #53

What's up, BBC? Seems your source is making it up? Amonester Jul 2014 #54

nothing like a little demonization to whip up the masses RussBLib Jul 2014 #66

WTF and NFW! In_The_Wind Jul 2014 #70

This is now reported to be a FAKE happyslug Jul 2014 #71