Re: Current Issues in Religious Tolerance

Greetings;

Sensitivity is for everyone's plight except for persecuted Christians,
whose fears and anxieties are to be minimized at best, and ridiculed at worst.
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Steve Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...

> On 28 Nov 2003 05:02:12 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Arvay)
> wrote:

> >> >Having fled an Islamic country for a more free society, they
> >> >felt threatened by the advocacy of the very thing they had fled.
> >> >Wouldn't you?
> >> 
> >> You're confiused. They fled persecution, not the saying of prayers and
> >> fasting.
> >
> >Am I the one who is confused?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> >Was it prayers and fasting they were protesting?
> 
> Essentially, yes. But I didn't say they were protesting prayers and
> fasting. 
> 
> >How did you concoct THAT interpretation?
> 
> I commented on what they had fled, and contrasted that with what they
> were protesting.
> 
> > Please re-read
> >the article with an open mind.  It clearly states what their fears
> >were.
> 
> It does, but that's not pertinent to what I said. My comments stand.
> 
> ka kite
> Steve