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AtheistCrusader

(33,982 posts)
Wed Mar 19, 2014, 11:20 AM Mar 2014

Possibilities:

1. He's one of the victims, not the perpetrator.
2. Using 'like' feature as a bookmark, not implying agreement.
3. Cover story.
4. If he was an atheist, that doesn't imply anything about his morality.
5. He was coerced.
6. Who the fuck knows.

Hard to guess at motives until we AT LEAST know the final disposition of the aircraft and its occupants.


I do tend to look at the 'devout muslim' claims as knee-jerk western blame/smearing.
This man could be a wholly innocent victim.

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