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RWNJ giftedgirl77 Feb 2015 #1
Barbarians Thinkingabout Feb 2015 #2
daesh AngryAmish Feb 2015 #3
Any idea what that translates to? Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2015 #6
nope, can't speak arabic AngryAmish Feb 2015 #9
the phonetic equivalent of the arab version of the acronym for isis KG Feb 2015 #10
religeously insane animals KG Feb 2015 #4
Religious Fundamentalists AgingAmerican Feb 2015 #5
They're not even taking the Koran seriously. Yo_Mama Feb 2015 #7
Wrong. AngryAmish Feb 2015 #11
They take bits and pieces, but not the whole Koran and the Hadith. Yo_Mama Feb 2015 #14
We can argue about this, but they see themselves as a true defender of the faith. AngryAmish Feb 2015 #17
They think they are the ONLY TRUE MUSLIMS. Yo_Mama Feb 2015 #38
Which is what one has to do AgingAmerican Feb 2015 #23
That's too easy. And probably not correct Panich52 Feb 2015 #8
The GOP would do the same things ISIL is doing AgingAmerican Feb 2015 #12
Maybe, but not all religious fundamentalists slaughter people. merrily Feb 2015 #28
There is an association with Islam, but it's a perverted sect whose actions Yo_Mama Feb 2015 #13
It represents a part of Islam... MellowDem Feb 2015 #15
Yes, this. edhopper Feb 2015 #19
This x1000 F4lconF16 Feb 2015 #55
Saying religion has nothing to do with it edhopper Feb 2015 #60
The problem people are ignoring is the continued practice of Islam, I take it? el_bryanto Feb 2015 #24
The problem is the bigoted and hateful parts... MellowDem Feb 2015 #41
So if they edited those bits out of the Koran you wouldn't have an issue with it. el_bryanto Feb 2015 #46
There would be less issues overall I think... MellowDem Feb 2015 #50
Nods - well some bigotry at any rate. nt el_bryanto Feb 2015 #62
Or they could have a secular government that keeps christians from killing their neighbor on Sunday snooper2 Feb 2015 #72
Yes, a tiny fraction of the world's Muslim population. merrily Feb 2015 #30
A significant proportion agree with... MellowDem Feb 2015 #42
Exactly: only a tiny minority act on those beliefs. merrily Feb 2015 #45
Yes, and that's a problem too... MellowDem Feb 2015 #49
Only a tiny minority of Muslims acting violently is a problem, too? merrily Feb 2015 #51
Hundreds of millions of Muslims... MellowDem Feb 2015 #67
Ah, yes, nothing like attacking me because radical Islamic murder. merrily Feb 2015 #68
When people post about bad conservative ideas... MellowDem Feb 2015 #69
+1 well said. nt. F4lconF16 Feb 2015 #54
Legion of Murderous Dicks Throd Feb 2015 #16
LMD, has a nice ring to it. nt Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2015 #21
PRICKS world wide wally Feb 2015 #18
Death Cult? Triloon Feb 2015 #20
Whiney Losers. Tea Party. randome Feb 2015 #22
wrong answer level Yorktown Feb 2015 #27
I like that first one. randome Feb 2015 #29
The problem is that they do identify themselves. Savannahmann Feb 2015 #25
I see no need to accommodate ISIS's framings or the Phelps clan and other such people. Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2015 #26
But we are supposed to respect a persons choice. Savannahmann Feb 2015 #65
They call themselves leftynyc Feb 2015 #31
Fundamislamists? Islamurderers? Yorktown Feb 2015 #32
I kind of like that Daesh word that some analysts have been using. EOT Ykcutnek Feb 2015 #33
"You Can't Understand ISIS If You Don't Know the History of Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia " 4139 Feb 2015 #34
extremist fundamentalists. uppityperson Feb 2015 #35
Worthless Assholes with Guns. WAG. Rex Feb 2015 #36
They don't represent mainstream Islam aint_no_life_nowhere Feb 2015 #37
They represent Islam in the same way the American Family Association represents Christianity. Initech Feb 2015 #39
In terms of numbers? aint_no_life_nowhere Feb 2015 #43
No In terms of "we pick and choose which parts of our book we want to worship " Initech Feb 2015 #47
They represent the doctrine of Islam Albertoo Feb 2015 #70
ISIS represents a part of Islam... SidDithers Feb 2015 #40
+1 ISIS members are Muslim. beaglelover Feb 2015 #59
Gangster ProfessorGAC Feb 2015 #44
Good guys that wear black. ileus Feb 2015 #48
They are radical Islamist extremists. earthside Feb 2015 #52
Violent, Evil Nutjubs Aerows Feb 2015 #53
PORRK Sheepshank Feb 2015 #56
PIG Dont call me Shirley Feb 2015 #57
SHIT GusBob Feb 2015 #58
Hmm, it has to be something really scary and fill people with fear... dissentient Feb 2015 #61
Angey People Full of Hate OverseaVisitor Feb 2015 #63
They call themselves deaniac21 Feb 2015 #64
It may not "represent Islam" - no-one does - but it's certainly Islamic. Donald Ian Rankin Feb 2015 #66
Daesh Kaleva Feb 2015 #71
The problem with the major religions is they'll let any asshole become a member. backscatter712 Feb 2015 #73
ISIS does represent Islam Yorktown Feb 2015 #74
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