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New York's [Mayor] Bloomberg: We Are All Muslims
CNN ^ | August 25th, 2010 | Stephen Prothero

Posted on 08/25/2010 1:51:54 PM PDT by dselig

Editor's Note: Stephen Prothero, a Boston University religion scholar and author of "God is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions that Run the World," is a regular CNN Belief Blog contributor.

By Stephen Prothero, Special to CNN In a commentary on the shrill Republican silence in the face of the "Obama is a Muslim" nonsense, Slate’s John Dickerson wrote that "with so much traffic on the low road in American politics, you'd imagine a politician or two might take the high road simply to beat the congestion."

Well, New York City’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg continues to take the road less traveled. And he observed that “there are people of every faith–including, perhaps, some in this room–who are hoping that a compromise will end the debate.” “But it won’t,” he said.

(Excerpt) Read more at religion.blogs.cnn.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: New York
KEYWORDS: 1stamendment; aclumia; antichristian; bloomberg; cheeseeating; constitution; cultureofcorruption; democratscandals; epicbarf; firstamendment; islamicimperialism; islammeanssubmit; mayorbloomberg; mosqueandstate; nationaldisgrace; rino; stuckonstupid; surrendermonkey; theocracy; unamerican
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1 posted on 08/25/2010 1:51:56 PM PDT by dselig
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To: dselig

I know you are, but what am I?..............


2 posted on 08/25/2010 1:52:38 PM PDT by Red Badger (No, Obama's not the Antichrist. But he does have him in his MY FAVES.............)
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To: dselig

He wishes we all were.


3 posted on 08/25/2010 1:52:50 PM PDT by Leftism is Mentally Deranged (Annoying liberals is my goal. I will not be silenced.)
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To: dselig

OMG. What a dickhead


4 posted on 08/25/2010 1:52:58 PM PDT by GoCards ("We eat therefore we hunt...")
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To: dselig; Slings and Arrows

That’s the Saudis’ plan, anyway.


5 posted on 08/25/2010 1:53:41 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (Those who support the construction of the WTC mosque oppose Christian missionaries working abroad.)
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To: dselig

“Bloomberg: We Are All Muslims”

Interesting - is that why I’m prohibited from visiting Mecca?


6 posted on 08/25/2010 1:54:08 PM PDT by Stosh
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To: Red Badger

So I can bury my Ex-wife up to her head and pelt her with stones?

And not go to jail?

No Alimony?

This isn’t all bad....


7 posted on 08/25/2010 1:54:27 PM PDT by PA-RIVER
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To: dselig

The ACLU is going to s**t the bed tonight.


8 posted on 08/25/2010 1:54:27 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (Those who support the construction of the WTC mosque oppose Christian missionaries working abroad.)
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To: dselig

WTF is wrong with our supposed leaders?


9 posted on 08/25/2010 1:55:02 PM PDT by rbg81 (When you see Obama, shout: "DO YOUR JOB!!")
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To: PA-RIVER

Polygamy and I can quit shaving.... Cool.


10 posted on 08/25/2010 1:55:33 PM PDT by NeoCaveman (Defeat Dingy Harry Reid)
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11 posted on 08/25/2010 1:55:45 PM PDT by BenLurkin (This post is not a statement of fact. It is merely a personal opinion -- or humor -- or both.)
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To: PA-RIVER

Yeah but with 4 wives you’ll get 4 mother-in-laws.


12 posted on 08/25/2010 1:55:56 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (Those who support the construction of the WTC mosque oppose Christian missionaries working abroad.)
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13 posted on 08/25/2010 1:56:10 PM PDT by BenLurkin (This post is not a statement of fact. It is merely a personal opinion -- or humor -- or both.)
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To: dselig

I AM NO MUSLIM YOU A$$HOLE! I WORSHIP NO GOLDEN COW NOR PEDOPHILE “PROPHET”!


14 posted on 08/25/2010 1:56:48 PM PDT by NoGrayZone (Please Lord, give America a second chance.)
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15 posted on 08/25/2010 1:57:25 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper (Chump Obama promised "Change" and we got chump change.)
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16 posted on 08/25/2010 1:57:33 PM PDT by BenLurkin (This post is not a statement of fact. It is merely a personal opinion -- or humor -- or both.)
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17 posted on 08/25/2010 1:57:34 PM PDT by dselig
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To: dselig

bloomberg .... your starting to get on my nerves.


18 posted on 08/25/2010 1:57:52 PM PDT by TexasFreeper2009 (Obama = Epic Fail)
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To: dselig

Somebody posted an article the other day saying he was locating a big piece of his business in . . . Yemen?? . . . Kuwait?? . . . he is selling out the US to save his own a$$ and make a few bucks . . . disgusting elitist display


19 posted on 08/25/2010 1:58:05 PM PDT by RatRipper (I'll ride a turtle to work every day before I buy anything from Government Motors.)
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To: dselig

prissy little fart


20 posted on 08/25/2010 1:58:09 PM PDT by dalebert (true hillbilly)
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