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Atheists & Agnostics

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14. Yo, some dude thinks you're a bigot for arguing against misogyny, hate, and violence

Sun Feb 15, 2015, 08:36 PM

Feb 2015

http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1230&pid=35934

I'm not sure WTF has happened to DU, but apparently it's not okay to criticize misogyny, hate, or violence if it relates to religion.

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What Ben Affleck missed in the Islamophobia debate [View all] PeaceNikki Oct 2014 OP

I think "not the will of the majority" is wishful thinking in many cases. Warren Stupidity Oct 2014 #10

Thanks! He missed this too... onager Oct 2014 #4

No you made a good point. Gelliebeans Oct 2014 #5

Pretty sure that was his point oberliner Oct 2014 #7

Fair enough, I could have misread that. onager Oct 2014 #13

I read posts here on DU that also conflate the issue. Duppers Oct 2014 #6

Ben was raised mostly Episcopalian. Irish/Scottish/English ancestry PeaceNikki Oct 2014 #9

It is not all that tricky. Religion is taught, ethnicity isn't. Warren Stupidity Oct 2014 #11