On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Maureen <mamamaur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > They play the Chosen People card, which buys them lots of supporters. > In some places it is political suicide to make any statement against > Israel.. In some churches they teach that any opposition to Israel > will send you straight to hell.
Jews don't play the chosen people card. That's a card anti semite's have played for years. > Inn fairness to the Israeli people, they are surrounded by a lot of > enemies. But their tactics often consist of actions that should not > be tolerated. But they are, for the reasons above. So you're saying if they weren't Jews they would accept daily bombings and do nothing? > I never understood the failure to reconcile the differences until I > read a book by John Michener called The Source. Really good > explanation of the troubles in that area. I never understood the > reason for the failure of diplomacy until I tried to have some > conversations about it with people on both sides. There is simply no > getting them to see the issues of the other side. Rarely have I > encountered such strong confirmation bias on both sides of an issue. > One side want's peace and the other side wants the others extinct. And you can't understand why they don't compromise? . > On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 2:11 PM, Vivec <gel21...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> And that, is my point. >> >> I am lost as to why simply because this is Israel, we are willing to accept >> what would be considered unacceptable within and by any other nation. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:371409 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
