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50. Why do you hate Christians?

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Fri Dec 4, 2015, 02:29 AM

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"YOU THERE! Why do you hate Muslims?" [View all] sibelian Nov 2015 OP

I was specifically told by another DUer on this board that being anti-Islam is the same as being Coventina Nov 2015 #1

It's utterly ridiculous. sibelian Dec 2015 #18

That's what the far-right Christians say. Oneironaut Dec 2015 #36

Brilliant! beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #2

Thank you... sibelian Dec 2015 #38

We all do. beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #40

K&R nt LostOne4Ever Nov 2015 #3

My views on Muslims are well known, or so I've heard. /nt LiberalAndProud Nov 2015 #4

I've had this convo on DU more than I care to think about riderinthestorm Nov 2015 #5

Nailed it. Warren DeMontague Nov 2015 #6

One can insert ANY religion in for 'Islam' and adherents of that faith will say the same thing. cleanhippie Nov 2015 #7

Link to one post where the response to criticising the Pope, Born Agains snagglepuss Nov 2015 #11

Plenty of posts just like you ask for, but I'm not doing your legwork for you. cleanhippie Nov 2015 #12

Yep. Xithras Dec 2015 #30

Ugh... sibelian Dec 2015 #39

Very apt description of the discourse here concerning Crunchy Frog Dec 2015 #70

Did you share this with the athiests? And swap Muslim with Christian when you do it. Township75 Nov 2015 #8

I don't see the problem there tkmorris Nov 2015 #10

Why? What will be so good about it? cleanhippie Nov 2015 #13

Do you think atheists don't criticize Muslims and Christians? beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #14

Careful, I think your bigotry is showing. mr blur Dec 2015 #17

I think the place I'm trying to get to between liberals and Islam and/or Muslims sibelian Dec 2015 #20

Dunno why; would read about the same to this atheist whatthehey Dec 2015 #28

I'm an atheist. I hate religion (Christianity included) but I don't hate religious people. Arugula Latte Dec 2015 #42

Excellent. Curmudgeoness Nov 2015 #9

Rec'd and kicked. Thank you. onager Dec 2015 #15

we're supposed to pretend we don't know of such things, onager Skittles Dec 2015 #16

It's a feckin' farce. sibelian Dec 2015 #49

Yes. I've got past the stage of being polite about these things, being European. sibelian Dec 2015 #19

What country are you in? What has been your experience? smirkymonkey Dec 2015 #27

I'm from Scotland, which is actually very VERY homogenously white. sibelian Dec 2015 #29

Thank you for sharing that. I have heard similar stories from others. smirkymonkey Dec 2015 #32

A lot of the media personnel are highly privileged, particularly in the BBC sibelian Dec 2015 #33

Interesting. Good to know. I often read the Guardian and am frequently smirkymonkey Dec 2015 #34

Yes. The Guardian's actually an excellent example of exactly what I'm talking about. sibelian Dec 2015 #37

Why are you here? rockfordfile Dec 2015 #46

I've been here for ages. sibelian Dec 2015 #48

Who do you think you are? Accusing a long time DU'er of not being worthy of posting on smirkymonkey Dec 2015 #51

Why are you here? beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #55

"You there. WHY DO YOU HATE LIBERALS?!" sibelian Dec 2015 #56

But it DID work, at least much better, in the past whatthehey Dec 2015 #61

The areas they actually came from were different in those days, too. sibelian Dec 2015 #62

Look at you, arguing with a made-up person. blogslut Dec 2015 #21

Yes. It was very satisfying. sibelian Dec 2015 #25

Well, people pray all the time, and that's "talking" to a made-up person-thing-being. Arugula Latte Dec 2015 #44

It's much easier to win against a straw man. n/t cpwm17 Dec 2015 #75

Indeed. In fact, victory is guaranteed! sibelian Dec 2015 #77

As Liberals, we need to challenge all ideologies Yavin4 Dec 2015 #22

I think it's an underdog thing theboss Dec 2015 #24

I understand the need to defend a minority group from hate here in the US. I get that entirely. Yavin4 Dec 2015 #31

You understand that need, but I offer Westboro Baptist Church, which did hundreds of hateful pickets Bluenorthwest Dec 2015 #57

Westboro Church is, like, 20 people all with the last name Phelps theboss Dec 2015 #58

minority group DustyJoe Dec 2015 #76

Exactly. We challenge conservatives and conservatism every day, too. arcane1 Dec 2015 #26

I would include cultural as well. True Earthling Dec 2015 #35

"I like to talk." nt Tommy_Carcetti Dec 2015 #23

It reminds me of a man who said Aerows Dec 2015 #41

I don't hate anyone. cwydro Dec 2015 #43

Me neither. sibelian Dec 2015 #45

I like what you post. cwydro Dec 2015 #47

Why do you hate Christians? Quackers Dec 2015 #50

CUZ THEY'RE FUNNY LOOKIN' sibelian Dec 2015 #54

Thank you! Behind the Aegis Dec 2015 #52

You're welcome and yes, it makes my blood BOIL. sibelian Dec 2015 #53

Yawn. closeupready Dec 2015 #59

Aw, man. sibelian Dec 2015 #60

Nothing personal. I don't think you and I ever disagree that much, and closeupready Dec 2015 #64

OK, I did go on a bit. sibelian Dec 2015 #66

I know you mean well, hon. closeupready Dec 2015 #72

:) sibelian Dec 2015 #74

What's your point RosedaleGuy Dec 2015 #63

It's a reactionary OP. Islam seems to exist in this weird vaccuum sibelian Dec 2015 #65

As usual, an excellent OP. hifiguy Dec 2015 #67

Well said. sibelian Dec 2015 #68

The ME has been a tribal slaughterhouse for a thousand years. hifiguy Dec 2015 #69

Of course, you could say exactly the same thing about Europe. Crunchy Frog Dec 2015 #71

Some people seem to think all of these numerous wars the US has started are natural disasters. cpwm17 Dec 2015 #73