But the Crusades are a good example: murdering faithful acting under the aegis of the church
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Originally posted by NigelJK View PostPersonally I think they should write a new soap based on Bradford, where putting up another Mosque would not be seen as a shocker but actually positively encouraged as it help 'minorities' integrate.
It's grim oop north
For comparison:
Culturally diverse London
However as London is bigger than Bradford until you zoom in on London you won't see them on maps. It's the same with churches, synagogues, temples, etc."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Originally posted by seanraaron View PostAh, but the Crusades pre-date the Reformation, yes? And yeah the Queen is the head, but the Archbishop of Canterbury does all the heavy-lifting, right?
I'm frankly amazed the head of state is also head of the state religion still. You'd have thought that would cause a problem somewhere along the way.
You could go on about the fact until recently the wrong type of Christian wasn't allowed on the the throne, sectarian violence in NI and Scotland. Oh and I forgot about the paedophilia in lots of churches. Christians are a peaceful lot..."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Originally posted by xoggoth View PostWhy do people trot out this stuff? Most of us do not have time machines and it is the present and the future that matter, not the distant past.
And like SueEllen says if you like we can paint all Christians as paedophiles instead?Comment
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Makes a nice backdrop to the scene.
Will there be protests outside the Queen Vic and the lap dancing club next door?
Really looking forward to some BBC reality for a change....Comment
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Originally posted by seanraaron View PostBecause Islamophobes like to broad brush things as if Islam was the worst religion on earth.
And like SueEllen says if you like we can paint all Christians as paedophiles instead?
The Christians held in Thailand after fleeing Pakistan - BBC News
Religion of peace don't ya know.The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn't existComment
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Originally posted by LondonManc View PostTalk me through this one:
The Christians held in Thailand after fleeing Pakistan - BBC News
Religion of peace don't ya know.Comment
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Originally posted by seanraaron View PostI assume the only acceptable response is "all Muslims are evil" - will that work for you?The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn't existComment
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Originally posted by LondonManc View PostTalk me through this one:
The Christians held in Thailand after fleeing Pakistan - BBC News
Religion of peace don't ya know.
Is that better?"You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Originally posted by LondonManc View PostNot at all. I know a lot of nice Muslims. You're doing it again, blaming the players instead of the game.Comment
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