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trotsky

(49,533 posts)

10. Yes, it's been noted.

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #9)

Tue Dec 10, 2019, 05:04 PM

Dec 2019

And there are infinite groups on DU in which to discuss different aspects of intolerance.

Here is where we talk about the religious ones. Not your straw men.

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India braces for protests over citizenship bill excluding Muslims [View all] Eugene Dec 2019 OP

Modi is simply an Indian fascist. guillaumeb Dec 2019 #1

From the article: trotsky Dec 2019 #2

We both know. guillaumeb Dec 2019 #3

The answer to one affects how we assess the other. trotsky Dec 2019 #4

Intolerance. guillaumeb Dec 2019 #5

Also crucial is to note how intolerance is often codified, taught, and perpetuated. trotsky Dec 2019 #6

They are important. guillaumeb Dec 2019 #7

But here in the Religion group, it's quite appropriate to talk about the religious aspects. trotsky Dec 2019 #8

Of course it is. guillaumeb Dec 2019 #9

Yes, it's been noted. trotsky Dec 2019 #10

Explain how your reference to straw men fits here. guillaumeb Dec 2019 #11

Your line: "will you insist that religion is uniquely culpable" trotsky Dec 2019 #12

I asked a question. guillaumeb Dec 2019 #13

I knew you wouldn't apologize. trotsky Dec 2019 #14

He is deeply religious. Voltaire2 Dec 2019 #15

Agreed, but politically, he is a fascist. eom guillaumeb Dec 2019 #16

No he is a theocratic authoritarian nationalist. Voltaire2 Dec 2019 #17