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In reply to the discussion: Sikhs seek peace. Whoever did this does not understand them. [View all]Lone_Star_Dem
(28,158 posts)7. Yes, but that is immaterial really.
This is America. We theoretically have aright to worship how we choose and what we choose. Even if this would have been an attack against any other religion, it would have been just as wrong.
Which is what makes Bachmann, and her cohorts, singling out the Muslims all the more reprehensible.
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That's probably the reasoning, yeah. This isn't the first such instance. (nt)
Posteritatis
Aug 2012
#8
Yes, it's the turbans--a lot of people think that anyone who wears a turban is an Arab, and
Lydia Leftcoast
Aug 2012
#19
The sad fact is, if they're not Christian, they're the enemy to some in this country.
Avalux
Aug 2012
#6
Hell, fundie christians hate and would gladly kill any christians who don't think and act just
kestrel91316
Aug 2012
#20
The ones I know are OPENLY loving towards everyone, even those who regard them as enemies. nt
patrice
Aug 2012
#21
it Doesn't matter what their faith stands for, they did nothing that made it ok for that person
JI7
Aug 2012
#28
Sikhs wear turbans, cartoons depicted Osama and other arabs wearing turbans.
Warren Stupidity
Aug 2012
#36