No, They FEAR it. It causes the young to look outside. On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 9:11 AM, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]>wrote:
> Good Morning Mark! > > I actually agree with you, and I should have expounded a little more in > that paragraph. There are actually two different issues that we are > touching upon. > > Those who are "movers and shakers" within Islam, hate everything that is > Western. This includes our music, our Levis, our brightly lit and brightly > colored fast food restaurants, as well as fast food restaurants in > general. They hate Western Culture! They resent it and see it as being > intrusive upon their own culture. > > We, as "Westerners" in general, and when I say "Westerners"; I mean > Europeans, and to some extend even Israelis, for the most part don't even > see our culture as being intrusive on other cultures. > > But it is. Our songs are catchy, (I guess, even Rap songs!!) our > clothes are good looking, (as are our women) and most everything is > designed from a marketing standpoint, to make it attractive to buy, or to > shop, or to eat, or to wear, or to ride on/travel; etc., etc., etc. > > I think the point you are making, is that Islam hates this. > > > > On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 11:13 PM, THE ANNOINTED ONE > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Keith, >> >> After being 100 meters from a moslem on moslem (fundamental vs. >> moderate) car bombing a couple of weeks ago on the Gaza border I find >> what you wrote to be well thought out yet simplified. >> >> The area that concerns me most is this: >> >> ****Many "Liberals"; or those who are not well informed on the all >> encompassing aspects of Islam, tend to blame the United States and >> Western >> Culture in general, for "oppressing" Muslims, forcing the Islamic >> faithful >> to take extreme action to defend their cultures and beliefs from >> "Western >> imperialism". This is really far from true, and I will try and >> demonstrate >> as succinctly as possible. **** >> >> It is definitely not oppression that bothers them it is the very fact >> that western culture exists at all and is more attractive to the >> younger generations. It does cause the very same young men to be even >> harder on the women and gays in their society as we all know one thing >> to be true... give a woman an iota of freedom or liberty and she wants >> the whole thing.... it is a source of constant irritation and >> hypocrisy for the men and requires harsher penalties for the women. >> >> On Oct 15, 8:52 pm, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> wrote: >> > It was about 1991, when I started discovering what Islam was really all >> > about. >> > >> > If anything, today, we have a government that refuses to acknowledge the >> > dangers of Islam, and keeps trying to sell the American public that its >> only >> > a few, "Radical, Fundamentalist" Muslims that somehow pose a threat. >> > >> > These purportedly few "Radical Fundamentalist Muslims" have caused us >> all >> > to change our very lifestyle. They have caused both pseudo conservative >> > Republicans and liberal Socialist-Elitist Democrats to pass laws >> curtailing >> > our very liberties and freedoms. >> > >> > No, if our government were to realistically portray Islam as the danger >> that >> > it really is; a danger that it rightfully portrayed of the former >> Soviet >> > Communist Empire, then we would have long ago closed up shop on every >> Mosque >> > in this Nation, and sent those Non-American Muslims packing. >> > >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 10:14 PM, MJ <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > Until 1991 the US Government had most Americans fearful of a >> "communist >> > > under every bed". A replacement was needed. This time there is no >> country >> > > to muck things up by going bankrupt. >> > >> > > Regard$, >> > > --MJ >> > >> > > War has all the characteristics of socialism most conservatives hate: >> > > Centralized power, state planning, false rationalism, restricted >> liberties, >> > > foolish optimism about intended results, and blindness to unintended >> > > secondary results. -- Joseph Sobran >> > >> > > -- >> > > Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >> > > For options & help seehttp://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >> > >> > > * Visit our other community >> > > athttp://www.PoliticalForum.com/<http://www.politicalforum.com/> >> <http://www.politicalforum.com/> >> > > * It's active and moderated. 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