why throwing around words like "anti-semitism" is fascism

[P. Chevalier]

Oups...


At 11:57 26/02/2003 -0800, prozak at anus.com wrote:

> > <<No religion, group, or idea should be protected from
> > criticism with a blanket return insult.>>
> >
> > Again, dimwit, citing an anti-Semitic comment as
> > anti-Semitic may insult the moron who made the
> > comment, but that doesn't free said moron or the
> > comment from the truth of the charge.
> >
> > Making unsubstantiated claims about Jewish
> > infiltration in government is not a criticism of
> > religion; it is a smear, and a very hamfisted one.
>
>Any group that self-identifies as a group will have no quarrel with
>being identified by others as such, right? Or is this a double
>standard?
>
>I see Pynchon's hypothesis at work here. Iraq is Israel's major
>enemy. The US government has many people of fanatical, binary
>religious beliefs (*) who are screaming for war. And are we asking
>the right questions, or the wrong ones?
>
>* - I postpone the debate of whether or not Christianity and Judaism
>are inherently binary. The people in power practice these arts a
>certain way. Some who are critical of dualism will note the inherent
>binary tendencies of "good"/"evil" as used in the west; this wasn't
>the case with the Greeks, for example.
>
>To Keith, P Chevalier and MalignD:
>
>If your personal taste conflicts with the issues at hand, you can
>always unsubscribe. The petty personal attacks, illogical arguing and
>ad hominem, etc. aren't fit for adults.
>
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