tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3650193.post2240545711624581122..comments2023-11-02T23:12:22.758+11:00Comments on Planet Irf: COMMENT: The clash within?Irfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12032825228704836828noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3650193.post-15061446723260545632008-01-08T01:07:00.000+11:002008-01-08T01:07:00.000+11:00happy rev, ignoring the fact that Teh Evul West di...happy rev, ignoring the fact that Teh Evul West didn't do any of the things you mention against Muslims per se, China is dealing very harshly with its domestic jihadis (and probably with Muslims in general in affected areas). Until 9/11 Kashmir was probably the #2 cause celebre on the Muslim extremist list.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3650193.post-76271778641310460042008-01-07T08:05:00.000+11:002008-01-07T08:05:00.000+11:00It seems to me that it is usually Muslims who make...<I>It seems to me that it is usually Muslims who make the Muslim-West dichotomy, completely ignoring the fact they they would be having exactly the same problems if (when) India and /or China becomes the dominant force.</I><BR/><BR/>Don't know about that, anon. When was the last time China or India invaded Iraq or Afghanistan, or installed the Shah, or propped up a vicious monarchy in Saudi thrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14877037272249708164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3650193.post-53354959670664265912008-01-06T20:53:00.000+11:002008-01-06T20:53:00.000+11:00Why shouldnt we be making these comparisons, Augus...Why shouldnt we be making these comparisons, Augustus?Irfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12032825228704836828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3650193.post-80254492685477345622008-01-06T20:41:00.000+11:002008-01-06T20:41:00.000+11:00anon@201, do you seriously reckon capitalists don'...anon@201, do you seriously reckon capitalists don't wanna rule the world? have you just arived from another galaxy? are you suggesting colonialism was conducted in the name of irish catholicism?<BR/><BR/>which islam claims muslims are a monolithic force? salafi islam? deobandi islam? barelwi islam? ithna ashariyya islam? nusayri islam? bohra islam? ismaili islam? the only thing more divided and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3650193.post-461098369386141392008-01-06T14:01:00.000+11:002008-01-06T14:01:00.000+11:002 points:It seems to me that it is usually Muslims...2 points:<BR/><BR/>It seems to me that it is usually Muslims who make the Muslim-West dichotomy, completely ignoring the fact they they would be having exactly the same problems if (when) India and /or China becomes the dominant force.<BR/><BR/>I agree that there is a tendency to see Muslims as part of a monothith, but that is at least partly excused by the fact that Islam sees Muslims as a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3650193.post-50048573727280817172008-01-02T17:34:00.000+11:002008-01-02T17:34:00.000+11:00NO, we shouldn't be making such comparisons as the...NO, we shouldn't be making such comparisons as there is no comparison.<BR/><BR/>In verbum nostrum veritas.<BR/><BR/>AugustusAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3650193.post-81914466469061932572007-12-31T00:40:00.000+11:002007-12-31T00:40:00.000+11:00You must denounce genital mutilation, male and fem...You must denounce genital mutilation, male and female, to be accepted as an authentic Australian.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com