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whathehell

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71. Sure, because no one does a bad thing on their own..It's always the "evil MF'ers" from the West.
Wed Aug 22, 2012, 07:22 AM
Aug 2012

Please -- can't you see how patronizing that sounds?

"Some Pakistanis blame Christians for US bad behavior. It's more to do with plain old greed, selfishness, and bigotry in the US".

As it often is in other countries as well. The third world is not all starry eyed innocents being corrupted

by the Big Bad West.

another place not to visit a geek named Bob Aug 2012 #1
Well this is religion for you....and the Christians here are movonne Aug 2012 #2
Nice try. whathehell Aug 2012 #11
???? Islam is a religion and we have our fill of ignorant people. The Wielding Truth Aug 2012 #21
Yes, but we have laws and a culture that prohibits executing people for "blasphemy" whathehell Aug 2012 #29
We have R/R running for president/vp with loads of radical Teabaggers in Congress. We are looking The Wielding Truth Aug 2012 #50
You and I are in complete agreement on that, whathehell Aug 2012 #55
Stow your race-baiting Ash_F Aug 2012 #63
Stow your bullshit. whathehell Aug 2012 #66
Reads like a post from Stormfront. nt/ Ash_F Aug 2012 #69
Post removed Post removed Aug 2012 #74
WE also have people christx30 Aug 2012 #60
Well, maybe oldsarge54 Aug 2012 #57
Nah. whathehell Aug 2012 #58
? not religion ?!? The girl may be executed for 'desecrating' a 'holy' book panzerfaust Aug 2012 #26
Sure, because you see Protestants executing kids every day for blasphemy, Right? whathehell Aug 2012 #28
+1 sarcasmo Aug 2012 #18
In your pc dreams, bro. whathehell Aug 2012 #30
The dominionists would have no problem with this. hifiguy Aug 2012 #35
I know something about the Dominionists and yes, they are VERY scary, so much so whathehell Aug 2012 #59
What Have You Done to Make the World a Better Place? Macoy51 Aug 2012 #38
It looks to me... Dr. Strange Aug 2012 #40
Welcome to DU. hamsterjill Aug 2012 #47
You are correct Macoy51 Aug 2012 #56
I know you and I are not comfortable in bosting our givings. You can not call out the good deeds of The Wielding Truth Aug 2012 #54
Sorry, I disagree with that.... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2012 #45
Every single time 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #64
More barbarism and idiocy in the name of hifiguy Aug 2012 #3
Except this kind of "idiocy and barbarism" in modern times tends whathehell Aug 2012 #34
See my post #35. hifiguy Aug 2012 #36
See the Constitution whathehell Aug 2012 #37
There is a sizable cadre of people in this country hifiguy Aug 2012 #39
There is a sizable cadre of people in this country who believe in alien abductions. whathehell Aug 2012 #41
I saw it and answered it. whathehell Aug 2012 #73
And often in countries being brutalized by evil MF'ers from Western countries cpwm17 Aug 2012 #70
Sure, because no one does a bad thing on their own..It's always the "evil MF'ers" from the West. whathehell Aug 2012 #71
People are responsible for their own behavior - including us cpwm17 Aug 2012 #76
No kidding. whathehell Aug 2012 #78
Ahh, religion. If only we could eradicate you like the pox you are. Arugula Latte Aug 2012 #4
Sure, because you could find the same thing happening at a Methodist Church in Iowa, right? whathehell Aug 2012 #12
Oh, yeah, 'cuz Midwestern Christians are never extremists, huh? Arugula Latte Aug 2012 #14
Oh yeah...'cuz you think anyone who's not atheist is a right wing Christian "extremist", duh. whathehell Aug 2012 #16
spoken like a true Christian Skittles Aug 2012 #22
Spoken like an atheist whose combined PC and "over reach" has cost them their credibility. whathehell Aug 2012 #31
And you apparently think JoeyT Aug 2012 #25
No, and I'd say it's "apparent" only to the type of non-discerning whathehell Aug 2012 #32
Here we are...yet another tidbit of Christian extremism in this country. Akin's pal: Arugula Latte Aug 2012 #42
No one doubts there are plenty of extremist "thoughts" here, the point is whathehell Aug 2012 #46
My point is that religion brings all societies down & the world would be much better off without it. Arugula Latte Aug 2012 #51
Fine, but intellectual honesty should keep you from saying "theyre all same" whathehell Aug 2012 #53
+1 sarcasmo Aug 2012 #19
Can't amuse bouche Aug 2012 #20
It's just a book. The people who arrested or called for the arrest sicken me. Politicub Aug 2012 #5
You're getting close.. whathehell Aug 2012 #33
Why don't you get close enough to admit.... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2012 #44
Read my posts. whathehell Aug 2012 #48
Let me be clear, then Politicub Aug 2012 #68
We'll both be clear. whathehell Aug 2012 #72
I'm not sure Politicub Aug 2012 #79
The poor little girl. virgogal Aug 2012 #6
Maybe they need to read this. WHEN CRABS ROAR Aug 2012 #7
Thank you for posting this link. Proletariatprincess Aug 2012 #9
We have been conditioned to believe that we are a kind and peaceful nation. WHEN CRABS ROAR Aug 2012 #10
Well, at least we're not inclined to arrest developmentally disabled children for blaphemy. whathehell Aug 2012 #13
No we just burn people for being witches, Ashgrey77 Aug 2012 #62
I think you want to use the PAST tense there, bro whathehell Aug 2012 #67
Horrifying LeftishBrit Aug 2012 #8
"She was carrying a waste bag which also had pages of the Koran"??? red dog 1 Aug 2012 #15
Sick...and this is what no education looks like. SoapBox Aug 2012 #17
its instances like this that i point too iamthebandfanman Aug 2012 #23
It's nice to think one of these mobs together with some Taliban could take over some Pakistani nukes limpyhobbler Aug 2012 #24
I'm so glad that Pakistan has nuclear weapons. bananas Aug 2012 #27
I agree with you christx30 Aug 2012 #61
It's the culture.... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2012 #43
And what I think we all do "understand" whathehell Aug 2012 #49
Makes you wonder get the red out Aug 2012 #52
Don't forget "epilepsy" is just sciencey speak for demon-possessed 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #65
I have no words! Odin2005 Aug 2012 #75
So Sick, Twisted, and Backwards... liberallibral Aug 2012 #77
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