No I don't. I just don't take anything off of NPR at face
value.
I listen to it all the time, I just make sure it's only one
of my sources.
Dana wrote:
> Laugh if you want. This is someone who, as far as I can
tell, agrees
> with you that there is a problem. He just doesn't
advocate nuclear
> weapons as a solution. If anything less is politically
incorrect in
> your eyes, I don't think you are going to make much
headway.
>
> On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Loathe
<timothy.heald gmail.com> wrote:
>> Really, on NPR no less?
>>
>> Do tell.
>>
>> hahah
>>
>>
>> Dana wrote:
>>> I have not seen the film so I have not been in
this conversation.
>>> However I will note that I heard an interview
on NPR this morning with
>>> the author of a book about Theo van Gogh
entitled Murder in Amsterdam:
>>> The Limits of Tolerance.
>>>
>>> And *he* thinks the film is demagoguic
nonsense.
>>>
>>> Dana
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Vivec
<gel214th gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> There are no points.
>>>>
>>>> This 'movie' and I use the term very
loosely, shows snippets of text,
>>>> and video footage without any context
whatsoever.
>>>>
>>>> One can pull damning snippets of text from
the Bible if one wanted
>>>> to,and string images of Pastors in the US
preaching hate against
>>>> Homosexuals etc., to make a point.
>>>>
>>>> This is a very, very poor attempt at
anything resembling a
>>>> documentary, and will really only appeal to
people who are simply
>>>> looking for any outlet to reinforce their
preconceptions and their own
>>>> beliefs.
>>>>
>>>> There are excellent Documentaries by
Christiane Aman pour and others
>>>> from CNN and the BBC on Muslims and Islam,
find those and watch them
>>>> instead of this trite rubbish. They may
still simply reinforce your
>>>> beliefs, but at least then you would have
objective accounts both on
>>>> the miltants and on the moderates (who's
presence you will most likely
>>>> ignore anyway).
>>>>
>>>> There is a definite problem of militant and
extremist Islam. Its a
>>>> problem that the world has to confront.
>>>>
>>>> But I think it is utterly barbaric, stupid
and bigoted to view the
>>>> answer as Genocide ('wiping them out').
>>>>
>>>> On 28/03/2008, Loathe <timothy.heald gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> The protocols of Zion were proven to be
fraudulent, created for the sole
>>>>> purpose of making people hate jews.
>>>>>
>>>>> This movie takes direct quotes from
the Qu'ran, from imams, from the
>>>>> media. Images from real life.
>>>>>
>>>>> The quote below is more leading yes,
but the examples it uses are valid.
>>>>> Instead of using an inflammatory
reference, why not argue the points?
>>>
>>
>
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