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davidn3600

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4. But ISIS's ideology is also incredibly homophobic. You can't ignore that part of it.

Reply to Southerncomfy (Reply #3)

Sun Jun 12, 2016, 07:32 PM

Jun 2016

In ISIS's view, the only thing worse than being a non-believer is being homosexual. They torture gays.

In fact, ISIS's homophobia may be what attracted this guy.

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Co-worker: Omar Mateen homophobic, 'unhinged' [View all] struggle4progress Jun 2016 OP

I'm Christian and I feel that if I had made homophobic and racial comments ... spin Jun 2016 #1

Why couldn't have they interviewed this guy before Mateen bought his guns?? Gomez163 Jun 2016 #2

This is why this isis angle is convenient. He can say whatever and Southerncomfy Jun 2016 #3

But ISIS's ideology is also incredibly homophobic. You can't ignore that part of it. davidn3600 Jun 2016 #4

This shoulda, coulda, woulda story seems kinds of sketchy ck4829 Jun 2016 #5

So, a former cop listens to all this from a guy saying he wants to kill people and does not report Rex Jun 2016 #6

Wow. What a horrible link. Smarmie Doofus Jun 2016 #7

The security company, like DU, made exceptions to allow for the bigot to be a bigot. Bluenorthwest Jun 2016 #8