Re: Current Issues in Religious Tolerance

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Arvay) wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> Greetings;
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Hammond) wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Arvay) wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
>  
> > > Paul, your comments are insensitive and culturally biased against the
> > > Coptics who fled persecution.
> > 
> > Put your own house in order.
> > 
> > How have I said anything "culturally insensitive" Mr "Arabs 
> > are not really human like us"??
> 
> Your insensitivity to the plight of the Coptics is astonishing.

I have not been insensitive to the Egyptian Christians.

> Do you really think that they just woke up one morning and decided to
> demonstrate over nothing?  Obviously, their past experience of
> persecution, combined with a poorly stated curriculum theme, awakened
> their anxieties and fears, causing them to express those in a peaceful
> and orderly manner.  And you cannot empathize with that?
> 

What is their past experience to do with local school-kids
being taught about islam by a bit of practical experience
for extra credit?

Are you saying "it's not about islam unless the schools
pander to rampant media islamophobia"?

> As to your unfounded ad hominem attack, I have not only never said
> anything even remotely like what you accuse me of, I have consistently
> sympathized with the Arabs,

Bullshit, Robert.  Utter and absolute bullshit.

You repeat anti-arab propaganda around here on a wearingly
and depressingly regular basis.

No WAY I am taking lectures in "cultural sensitivity" from
a repeat offender like you.

Paul