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Progressive 'elites' show sensitivity only to Islam
Wasington Times ^ | 9/22/12 | Brent Bozell

Posted on 09/23/2012 1:50:27 PM PDT by Siegfried X

The “enlightened” who claim a firm grip on the steering wheel of Western civilization see the future through a lens in which man becomes ever more perfectible as outdated religious creeds fade away. And thus the irony. For all the contempt these cosmopolitans show for religion, there is one faith beyond public rebuke. Call it Islamic exceptionalism.

Public Enemy #1 right now is the man who made a ridiculously shoddy YouTube video titled “The Innocence of Muslims.” This man and his so-called “film” have been blamed with a very broad brush for every riot and protest across the Mideast. ...

This is the exact opposite of the way the so-called “progressive” elites usually toast the eviscerators of religion in Hollywood and Manhattan.

(Excerpt) Read more at times247.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: elitists; islam
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1 posted on 09/23/2012 1:50:32 PM PDT by Siegfried X
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To: Siegfried X

They should go to Pakistan for a group hug


2 posted on 09/23/2012 1:52:12 PM PDT by molson209
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To: Siegfried X

It’s because they know the Mohammedans will hit back at the snarkiness they give to Christians and conservatives.


3 posted on 09/23/2012 1:54:00 PM PDT by ReformationFan
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To: Siegfried X

Maybe Christians need to start holding large protests


4 posted on 09/23/2012 1:55:45 PM PDT by GeronL (The Right to Life came before the Right to Pursue Happiness)
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To: Siegfried X

It’s Wag The Dog the way only Democrats can do, and Democrats With Bylines to cover it up.


5 posted on 09/23/2012 1:59:44 PM PDT by StAnDeliver (2008 + IN, NE1, NC, FL, VA, OH, IA = 272EV)
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To: Siegfried X
An Unholy Alliance for those two. Declare them both StatsFiendlishe the take the appropriate actions.
6 posted on 09/23/2012 2:01:35 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
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To: Siegfried X

Muslims have bought off Dems like the Clinton’s, universities like Harvard.


7 posted on 09/23/2012 2:02:04 PM PDT by whitedog57
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To: Siegfried X
It is simple. They would rather go down with ship than have Christianity thrive.
8 posted on 09/23/2012 2:16:01 PM PDT by deadrock
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