Hence my comment about Catholics in England. (And it was serious too.) How much anti-Catholic sentiment was created by the IRA? Did people in England assume all Catholics were terrorists?
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Eric Roberts <ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > I wonder if people would be pissed if they built a church 2 blocks away from > the FBI building in Oklahoma City...Tim McVey was a Christian extremist... > > Eric > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Stroz [mailto:boyz...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 12:26 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Controversy swells as Obama supports Ground Zero mosque > > > Not everyone...just you (and maybe Larry - based purely on his > intolerance of you and Bush) ;) > > I just don't get why we need to treat the area around Ground Zero as > almost hallowed ground. I can accept treating Ground Zero itself as > 'hallowed', though I do not think it should be. > > If we treat the surrounding area the same as GRound Zero, once you get > outside the actual boundaries of where the towers stood, how do you > quantify how far away is enough? That is what I was asking. How do you > quantify 4 blocks being OK, but 3.5 blocks not OK? > > I really do not think that Ground Zero should be treated any > differently that any other plot of land in NYC. But if they are going > to, it should be limited to where the towers stood, and not extend a > random number blocks in all directions. > > On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Sam <sammyc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> 1. You don't know that. >> Remember the nuns at Auschwitz? >> >> 2. Depends on who. Westboro might have a problem >> >> 3. Depends on why. >> >> >> What gets me is you guys think everyone is intolerant. Think things >> through a little bit before you fly off the handle. >> >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Scott Stroz <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> It has everything to do with intolerance. >>> >>> If it was a new Christian Church or Jewish temple being built, it >>> would be a non-issue. >>> >> >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:325056 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm