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6. I'm not trying anything. The irony speaks for itself.

Reply to Fred Sanders (Reply #4)

Wed Feb 4, 2015, 05:01 PM

Feb 2015

If you don't see it, then don't concern yourself.

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Clerics denounce burning alive of pilot as un-Islamic [View all] Coventina Feb 2015 OP

What are you talking about? Folks demand Muslims condemn killings and when they do..not good enough? Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #1

I'm pointing out the irony of the burning as being deemed "un-Islamic" while calling for the Coventina Feb 2015 #2

Not even a good try. Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #4

I'm not trying anything. The irony speaks for itself. Coventina Feb 2015 #6

So, now it is irony? Try again? Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #8

Denouncing one horrific torture by advocating another? Coventina Feb 2015 #10

I agree with you, Coventina. What they said appears to be a "tell" of something... CTyankee Feb 2015 #28

Thank you. I found the article deeply disturbing, if it is supposed to be the "official response" Coventina Feb 2015 #33

It's not irony Reter Feb 2015 #27

Torture is wrong, no matter the form, no matter the crime. Coventina Feb 2015 #32

This leftynyc Feb 2015 #3

It is not the source being disputed, it is the opined xenophobic conclusion using a hacked out of context quoting. Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #5

Deny the truth all you want leftynyc Feb 2015 #7

I do want to be anywhere near the " here " you are. Which place apparently likes using partial sentences. Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #9

Thanks for kicking leftynyc Feb 2015 #14

they aren't condemning the killing Snow Leopard Feb 2015 #13

Post removed Post removed Feb 2015 #18

The very first paragraph Mosby Feb 2015 #20

There are more paragraphs paraphrasing the translated comments. Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #23

Like these? Mosby Feb 2015 #25

Yeah, sure, that is what they meant to say. You go with putting words in their mouths. Hilarious. Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #26

nice response guillaumeb Feb 2015 #30

Is a strawman an argument or an analogy or a fallicy? Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #31

What? Dr. Strange Feb 2015 #36

That poster can't reply to you. He's had a hide in this thread. Coventina Feb 2015 #37

it didn't stop isis samsingh Feb 2015 #11

Why not just waterboard them to death like the US does? nt valerief Feb 2015 #12

seriously? Snow Leopard Feb 2015 #15

Sorry, Mr. Cheney. Didn't know you were on DU. nt valerief Feb 2015 #21

He is advocating for drowning, I guess. But the clerics are the ones that went too far??? Hilarious. Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #24

yeah don't be cruel, whack off their heads or stone them to death instead nt msongs Feb 2015 #16

they might also want to denounce samsingh Feb 2015 #17

Why are you saying that about all of Christianity and painting with one brush! It is not fair and Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #19

Crucifixion is the basis and symbol... yallerdawg Feb 2015 #22

They are right. Burning people is more a Christian tradition. immoderate Feb 2015 #29

''....deep anger over the lowly terrorist act" by what it called a "Satanic, terrorist" group.'' DeSwiss Feb 2015 #34

They just dont get it.... Rhinodawg Feb 2015 #35

It is a paradox. Trillo Feb 2015 #38