That's the same as saying every Muslim is a terrorist because the extremists represent all of them.
Broaden your views and stop stereotyping. . On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 11:07 AM, Cameron Childress <camer...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Judith Dinowitz <jdino...@houseoffusion.com >> wrote: > >> I just don't like these blanket statements, Cameron. For example, I >> can think of several people who call themselves Christians who, I have >> found, do what they say they will do. > > > Really, my statement could have just as well been that I wish people in > general would just do what they say they will do. > > My real gripe is when someone believes they are better than "all those > damn heathens" because of their "Christian Morals" (insert > X religion here). Associating good behavior to someone's faith (to me) is > complete bullshit and doesn't really mean anything at all. People are > people. Assholes are assholes. Criminals are criminals. Belonging to a > particular faith means nothing. Every time I hear someone saying "that's > not the Christian thing to do", they might as well be saying "that's not > the left handed siberian potato farmer thing to do" because it doesn't mean > anything at all. > > People trying to claim they are better then others because of > their religion, which is extraordinarily common among many religions just > rubs me the entirely wrong way. Especially when some of the people who make > this claim and then turn around behave in the worst way imaginable. Maybe > the misbehavers are the same percentage of people as the general > population, but then - why even make the claim? It's bullshit. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:359498 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
