I thought Hitler had a backwards swastika? - -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mrfishey2001" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante <no_reply@> wrote: > > "Just because some idiot used it for twelve years in his "thousand > year reich" doesn't mean that the cultures of Asia and America who > have used it for years have to discard this symbol. The Klan uses a > type of cross in its symbol, but this does not mean that Christians > have to abandon the symbol." > > > > This doesnÕt excuse anyone from ignoring its recent defacement nor > symbolic power. Many in the civilized world find any reference to the > swastika simply objectionable. Pageantry, as second rate as this may > be, is a conscious social construct. Chief among its symbolic > functions is the inculcation of power. The Christian cross, burning or > otherwise, only underscores the self-evident; power in all forms > should be questioned. The posters jingoist myopia comes as no > surprise. > > The recently crowned however should know better. > > -------- >
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