03-07-2003, 04:39 AM
But it is warranted.
The very large movement out there that is filled with old school Muslim sentiment is exactly what he paints it as: a yearning to revert to a bloody medeival social mode.
The West can't have it both ways. Either it means what it says, and is not going to put up with women as property in Muslim nations, or it is going to STFU on that front and accept the baggage with the message of the Koran, and let those cultures mature on their own or revert to medeival darkness.
I have nothing but contempt for the fundamentalists: be they Muslim or Christian. Their path is the path of the Borgia popes and the slave markets of Algiers.
The very large movement out there that is filled with old school Muslim sentiment is exactly what he paints it as: a yearning to revert to a bloody medeival social mode.
The West can't have it both ways. Either it means what it says, and is not going to put up with women as property in Muslim nations, or it is going to STFU on that front and accept the baggage with the message of the Koran, and let those cultures mature on their own or revert to medeival darkness.
I have nothing but contempt for the fundamentalists: be they Muslim or Christian. Their path is the path of the Borgia popes and the slave markets of Algiers.
Cry 'Havoc' and let slip the Men 'O War!
In War, the outcome is never final. --Carl von Clausewitz--
Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum
John 11:35 - consider why.
In Memory of Pete
In War, the outcome is never final. --Carl von Clausewitz--
Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum
John 11:35 - consider why.
In Memory of Pete