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May 19, 2006 20:08

currently, iran is prosessing a law that would force all non-muslims, mainly christians and jews, to wear color-coded badges. only the president must sign. where'd the UN go? I mean they were quite together before. oh wait. sorry. lost myself laughing there. 70 years later and we're still in this shit. i found some interesting articles claiming ( Read more... )

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la_riposte May 19 2006, 17:38:50 UTC
Actually, it is supported by Islamist (yes, a real word) tradition - it is exactly what many historians will teach you as an example of tolerance.

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marcusandjimmy May 20 2006, 15:57:15 UTC
just repeating what i read

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minifunwisewalk May 19 2006, 18:51:13 UTC
Sounds more like the prelude to the holocaust. Wait, Iran doesn't recognize that that happened, so it can't be where they got the idea....

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little_mage May 20 2006, 05:07:47 UTC
As much as I hate the idea, there is a long tradition of forcing other religions to where identifing clothing. The really sad part is that in the middle ages, the Muslims were actually more tolerant then the Christians of other religions-at least of the Jews.

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htic May 25 2006, 15:49:59 UTC
Just because something is tradition doesn't make it right. Alot of Muslims also consider Female Genital Mutilation to be "tradition". I think we can all agree that shit's just wrong.

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little_mage May 25 2006, 17:34:05 UTC
Thank you Walter for that well deserved putting me in my place. Yes, I do agree with you.

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