Humanism Hasn’t a Chance vs Islamism.

[Tecumsehsbones]

They're still brown

OK, Walter, how many Irish have the Muzzies killed? The number for the Christers is in the millions.

 

[Corduroy]

I wouldn't call European societies humanist by any means and not standing up for freedom of speech seems anti-humanist, so the examples given in this article don't actually support its position.

 

[Tecumsehsbones]

I wouldn't call European societies humanist by any means and not standing up for freedom of speech seems anti-humanist, so the examples given in this article don't actually support its position.

Well, considering the Irish spent the last 500 years or so with the Church of England boot on their necks and their tongues on the Catholic Church's boots, they're downright humanist in the last 20 years or so.

 

[Corduroy]

Well, considering the Irish spent the last 500 years or so with the Church of England boot on their necks and their tongues on the Catholic Church's boots, they're downright humanist in the last 20 years or so.

Honestly, shouldn't we reserve the boot metaphors for Italy?

 

[Tecumsehsbones]

Honestly, shouldn't we reserve the boot metaphors for Italy?

What about "Das Boot?"

 

[Ludlow]

I know I'm not the sharpest knife in the drawer but is Islamism a proper word,,,,or would it just be Islam. Maybe it's just me.

 

[Tecumsehsbones]

I know I'm not the sharpest knife in the drawer but is Islamism a proper word,,,,or would it just be Islam. Maybe it's just me.

Islamism is a term meaning expansionist, conquest-minded Islam.

 

[pgs]

Well, considering the Irish spent the last 500 years or so with the Church of England boot on their necks and their tongues on the Catholic Church's boots, they're downright humanist in the last 20 years or so.

But that was really an economic thing more then religious .

 

[DaSleeper]

But that was really an economic thing more then religious .

History is often interpreted differently by people with a personal agenda!