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truebrit71

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76. So you're admitting that you made it up then, yes?

Tue Oct 14, 2014, 04:05 PM

Oct 2014

I never said that I found either her wearing of the hijab, or her marriage as "offensive", right?

"It wouldn't be manly to admit offense, would it?"....that's pathetic, even for you....

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Corbin: I'm feminist, and converted to Islam [View all] rug Oct 2014 OP

So on the one hand she liked the philosophy edhopper Oct 2014 #1

She couldn't possibly be thinking for herself, could she? rug Oct 2014 #2

She has not accepted Mohammed as edhopper Oct 2014 #3

Where are you getting that? rug Oct 2014 #5

oops edhopper Oct 2014 #34

Clearly her perception of Islam is radically different than your own, cbayer Oct 2014 #11

You disagree that edhopper Oct 2014 #37

I have absolutely no interest in debating the character of Mohammad with you. cbayer Oct 2014 #42

Ah edhopper Oct 2014 #46

Did not say that. You have a right to criticize all you want. cbayer Oct 2014 #49

Nope edhopper Oct 2014 #52

Actually, one of the things about Aslan that I like is that I don't think cbayer Oct 2014 #57

okay edhopper Oct 2014 #91

You can criticize him. He is taking a lot of heat from cbayer Oct 2014 #92

I agree what he said about debate edhopper Oct 2014 #93

She's a feminist that wants an arranged marriage.... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #4

And she wears a hijab. Does that offend you? rug Oct 2014 #7

Why would that offend me? truebrit71 Oct 2014 #10

Why would her marriage offend you? rug Oct 2014 #17

YOU are the one that suggested that I found the hijab offensive.... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #23

And YOU are the one that scoffed at her marriage. rug Oct 2014 #26

Where did I say that EITHER were offensive...?? truebrit71 Oct 2014 #29

Maybe it was the head-smacking smiley. rug Oct 2014 #31

No. Try again. truebrit71 Oct 2014 #32

Explain the smiley you selected. rug Oct 2014 #36

Right after you explain where I said EITHER of those things were offensive... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #38

Ah, you won't answer. rug Oct 2014 #41

YOU made the claim I found offense... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #44

You chose the smiley. Explain it. rug Oct 2014 #45

You really need the facepalm explained to you? truebrit71 Oct 2014 #48

Yes. Explain it. rug Oct 2014 #51

No-one is back-pedaling here but you... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #53

#5. Explain it. rug Oct 2014 #55

Eight requests in this sub-thread to have you show me where I supposedly found offense... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #56

#6. rug Oct 2014 #59

Request number nine. truebrit71 Oct 2014 #60

#7. rug Oct 2014 #61

Keep on ducking rug... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #62

#8. rug Oct 2014 #63

Yup. You can answer my question. truebrit71 Oct 2014 #64

# 9, Explain your smiley. rug Oct 2014 #65

It's a facepalm smiley... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #66

So, are you embarassed, annoyed, or shocked at her marriage? rug Oct 2014 #68

None of the above....nor about the hijab truebrit71 Oct 2014 #71

That is the definition. You've provided no other. rug Oct 2014 #74

So you're admitting that you made it up then, yes? truebrit71 Oct 2014 #76

No. I took your statement as an expression of offense. rug Oct 2014 #81

"I still say you're offended" truebrit71 Oct 2014 #83

Good of you to agree. rug Oct 2014 #100

Truly pathetic. truebrit71 Oct 2014 #101

Before your answer, better check in with the coaches downthread for a pep talk. rug Oct 2014 #102

That's rich coming from you... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #104

If this exchange hasn't proven that an honest conversation with that poster is impossible cleanhippie Oct 2014 #82

This is the type of subthread I ususually see you in. rug Oct 2014 #96

You've got some nerve demanding someone answer your questions Lordquinton Oct 2014 #94

I prefer this analogy... cleanhippie Oct 2014 #95

Post removed Post removed Oct 2014 #98

Guess he showed you. Goblinmonger Oct 2014 #105

Yeah, he showed me more of the same. And a jury hid it. cleanhippie Oct 2014 #106

In that case, you answer it. rug Oct 2014 #97

Did you say something? cleanhippie Oct 2014 #107

Arranged marriages are arranged for both parties, you know cbayer Oct 2014 #13

She wants a husband to be chosen for her... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #15

Why don't you just read what she said about it instead of projecting? rug Oct 2014 #18

That's hysterical coming from you... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #39

Hysterical? As in hyster, uterus? rug Oct 2014 #40

Only getting worse for whom? Rug - The Great Projecter? Yes it is rug...yes it is... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #47

Yes and the man she married wanted a woman to be chosen for him. cbayer Oct 2014 #20

Hi, i see what you're saying but... BA123 Oct 2014 #70

Welcome to DU and to the religion group, BA123 cbayer Oct 2014 #72

Thank you! BA123 Oct 2014 #77

Well, I hope you will stick around. cbayer Oct 2014 #80

thanks again! i will :) BA123 Oct 2014 #87

Welcome to DU.. Fumesucker Oct 2014 #103

Just shows that some feminists can be self-destructive Android3.14 Oct 2014 #6

Yes, the only rational explanation is that she's a self-destructive woman. rug Oct 2014 #8

YOU are the only one making that assertion. truebrit71 Oct 2014 #12

Those are your words, brit. You thought them, you typed them, you posted them. rug Oct 2014 #14

Um. No. They Aren't. truebrit71 Oct 2014 #16

Yes. You're right, they are Android's. rug Oct 2014 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author truebrit71 Oct 2014 #25

Yes, sounds so familiar. cbayer Oct 2014 #22

Gender privilege creates its own myopia. rug Oct 2014 #24

As does cowardice. Android3.14 Oct 2014 #86

Actually, I'd say... Android3.14 Oct 2014 #27

Naturally you would. rug Oct 2014 #28

Sounds like there's more going on with you than a difference in opinion Android3.14 Oct 2014 #78

Not at all. rug Oct 2014 #79

I think you are understanding correctly that the author is a feminist who cbayer Oct 2014 #30

Of course not Android3.14 Oct 2014 #88

I do not agree that they are antithetical, nor do the rising number cbayer Oct 2014 #89

Just like you can claim to be muslim Android3.14 Oct 2014 #108

I never claimed I was Muslim. Where did you get that idea? cbayer Oct 2014 #110

You wrote Android3.14 Oct 2014 #112

No, I was referring to the author of the article. cbayer Oct 2014 #113

Fair enough (regarding the error) Android3.14 Oct 2014 #114

Blasphemy and the color blue are not the same thing. cbayer Oct 2014 #115

This judgmental attitude towards a woman who identifies as a feminist is patronizing cbayer Oct 2014 #19

Bright and articulate women make stupid choices all the time just like everyone else. Leontius Oct 2014 #33

Of course they do, it's the judgement and condemnation of her choices that I am objecting to. cbayer Oct 2014 #35

Not necessarily drugs Android3.14 Oct 2014 #109

What choices have you made that you would bet money I would reject? cbayer Oct 2014 #111

Well, that is quite a switch. cbayer Oct 2014 #9

What's next? Cartoonist Oct 2014 #43

You are making the comparison of Islam to ISIS? cbayer Oct 2014 #50

They were two seperate sentences Cartoonist Oct 2014 #54

I can see that they were two separate sentence, but they appear to have cbayer Oct 2014 #58

Just so it's explicit for others reading this thread Goblinmonger Oct 2014 #67

You've been watching too much of The Twilight Zone. rug Oct 2014 #69

I know....I should know better... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #73

You know, it's ok if you think it's a trap, and that would cbayer Oct 2014 #75

Unfortunately, truebrit got sucked into it. cleanhippie Oct 2014 #84

Oh I've been aware of this poster's M.O. for a very long time... truebrit71 Oct 2014 #85

Yes, I was sure you already understood what he was doing. cleanhippie Oct 2014 #90

Nope. Not at all. truebrit71 Oct 2014 #99