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Its not the courts job, nor the government, to protect religious values of hatred and bigotry. Humanist_Activist Apr 2012 #1
Do you support the Hijab ban? n/t rayofreason Apr 2012 #18
Only if it interferes with a dress code for a business and/or safety issues... Humanist_Activist Apr 2012 #25
I agree with you on the public ban... rayofreason Apr 2012 #31
So it's only "Christians" who have "religious values of 'hatred and bigotry'"? whathehell Apr 2012 #22
Did I restrict it to Christians only? n/t Humanist_Activist Apr 2012 #24
"honor killings" aren't the fault of ANY religion Ken Burch Apr 2012 #26
So should we just wait leftynyc Apr 2012 #34
Of Course They Should Be Denounced, Sir, And They Are Denounced Here, Routinely The Magistrate Apr 2012 #35
I made no such claim leftynyc Apr 2012 #41
In This Context, Ma'am, There Is No Other Reason For Bringing The Topic Up The Magistrate Apr 2012 #43
Then take it up with the person leftynyc Apr 2012 #45
I don't think Islam 'gets a pass' on DU muriel_volestrangler Apr 2012 #47
Oh please leftynyc Apr 2012 #48
"It gets complained about (certainly by women) plenty" muriel_volestrangler Apr 2012 #49
A good Point, Sir The Magistrate Apr 2012 #50
Nobody was saying that other cultures could NEVER be criticized. Ken Burch Apr 2012 #51
What do you want?...we can't relaunch the Crusades. Ken Burch Apr 2012 #40
I don't see anyone (certainly not me) leftynyc Apr 2012 #42
Actually, Ma'am The Magistrate Apr 2012 #44
"not necessarily" leftynyc Apr 2012 #46
Western courts and governments don't support 'honour killings' muriel_volestrangler Apr 2012 #27
It Is A Sort Of A Two-Fer, Sir The Magistrate Apr 2012 #29
So let's see... Permanut Apr 2012 #2
Pretty much Prophet 451 Apr 2012 #3
Help, help I'm being repressed! Moostache Apr 2012 #10
It was inevitable, wasn't it? bluedigger Apr 2012 #4
I bet 90% of all my co workers and employers are or were xtians. persecution must pay off lol nt msongs Apr 2012 #5
Awwwwww.... AlbertCat Apr 2012 #6
So here are a bunch of people answering that idiot's call to arms Joe Bacon Apr 2012 #7
He means that he feels persecuted because he can't legally persecute others Anarcho-Socialist Apr 2012 #8
That Is It In a Nut-Shell, Sir The Magistrate Apr 2012 #32
He is not looking for equality at all, he wants special exceptions for Christians. siligut Apr 2012 #9
The current archbishop's certainly an upgrade from this dolt. (nt) Posteritatis Apr 2012 #11
Lord Carey is a right-wing nutjob. kwassa Apr 2012 #12
The headline makes me laugh every time. sarcasmo Apr 2012 #13
Do you laugh when you hear about "muslim persecution" or "honor" killings? whathehell Apr 2012 #23
Religion is all a joke, not just chrisitanity. sarcasmo Apr 2012 #33
When Muslims claim to be persecuted in countries where they are the majority yes I do dmallind Apr 2012 #38
Good. It should be socially embarrassing in the 21st century to believe in fairyland. NoodleyAppendage Apr 2012 #14
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+1 sarcasmo Apr 2012 #39
Isn't that what Christians should want? "Blessed are they that are persecuted for my sake..." nt nanabugg Apr 2012 #15
It is widely held that this refers to people who are actually Ruby the Liberal Apr 2012 #16
All worshipers of the One True God philosopherdog Apr 2012 #17
Wow. JNelson6563 Apr 2012 #37
Carey is very untypical of British Christians or indeed clergy LeftishBrit Apr 2012 #19
Carey is the only public figure I've had a rude email from muriel_volestrangler Apr 2012 #28
Those Christians who manufacture complaints about being persecuted while being members of the single grantcart Apr 2012 #20
It is not persecution to have to wear a work uniform treestar Apr 2012 #30
Although I am an ex-catholic, I still wear a cross. When I was at work crunch60 Apr 2012 #52
What a load of bollocks. truebrit71 Apr 2012 #36
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