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guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)
Thu Apr 26, 2018, 07:39 PM Apr 2018

Good news: Germans don skullcaps to protest anti-Semitism

From the article:

Germans of various faiths donned Jewish skullcaps and took to the streets in several cities to protest an anti-Semitic attack in Berlin and express fears about growing hatred of Jews in the country.



And:

More than 2,000 people — Jews, Christians, Muslims and atheists — put on kippas in a show of solidarity in Berlin.



To read more:

https://religionnews.com/2018/04/25/germans-don-skullcaps-to-protest-anti-semitism/
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Good news: Germans don skullcaps to protest anti-Semitism (Original Post) guillaumeb Apr 2018 OP
Germans aren't very good at religious persecution. yallerdawg Apr 2018 #1
I felt it was a nice example of theists and non-theists uniting guillaumeb Apr 2018 #2
This makes me smile Gothmog Apr 2018 #3
And me. eom guillaumeb Apr 2018 #4
Any 'light', any, pierces darkness. eom sprinkleeninow Apr 2018 #5
Agreed. guillaumeb Apr 2018 #7
It's always good news when people fight back against religious bigotry. trotsky Apr 2018 #6
It is good news. We agree. guillaumeb Apr 2018 #8

trotsky

(49,533 posts)
6. It's always good news when people fight back against religious bigotry.
Fri Apr 27, 2018, 09:10 AM
Apr 2018

I think people are smarter than you give them credit for, and they don't need to be specifically told this is good news.

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