tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19673259.post1588757252437054161..comments2023-10-12T10:10:26.191-05:00Comments on Second Effort: About this New York mosque...The Curmudgeonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14723009641287783218noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19673259.post-38315677058111323532010-08-16T16:39:52.852-05:002010-08-16T16:39:52.852-05:00Bea, I hesitate to comment on your comment; but, I...Bea, I hesitate to comment on your comment; but, I'm not sure the U.S. qualifies as a Christian nation, though I'm pretty sure Christians have the most influence over how the country is run.<br /><br />"We" are pretty violent every now and again on a regular basis. "We" haven't renounced violence. Indeed, there are a lot of people in the country that promote violence as a means of effecting our foreign policy.<br /><br />How do you differentiate between the Christian and Muslim haters?<br /><br />*I may well be off base here. You may not be Christian. You may have the same bone to pick with Christians as you do with Muslims.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04411527807049220749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19673259.post-62625067307446821042010-08-16T14:40:17.252-05:002010-08-16T14:40:17.252-05:00i will respect muslims when they stand up and say ...i will respect muslims when they stand up and say they do not tolerate violence. until then, i disrespect them all as alike. sorry.<br /><br />smiles, bee<br />tyvcEmpress Bee (of the high sea)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08300140506585000934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19673259.post-72587469960559469362010-08-16T14:36:02.286-05:002010-08-16T14:36:02.286-05:00Right, Curmy. The mosque was proposed there to del...Right, Curmy. The mosque was proposed there to deliberately provoke, when it could have gone anywhere else. The intoilerance of islam is shocking.Jean-Luc Picardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01689798190618944262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19673259.post-89673466083343744042010-08-16T13:28:57.814-05:002010-08-16T13:28:57.814-05:00Tolerance people who aren't like the majority ...Tolerance people who aren't like the majority is in short supply in all societies. And you are right that we can take some pride in allowing, though reluctantly tolerating, difference more than most countries.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04411527807049220749noreply@blogger.com