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Re: Israel's military operations against Gaza
Rob expecting us to focus on the actions of Hamas to the exclusion of Israel in a topic designed to categorise and analyse the military actions of Israel is fallacious. ...
Aug 18, 2014 -
Re: Israel's military operations against Gaza
So just to clarify, you support Netanyahu's argument that by daring to investigate Israel for breaches of human rights, the UNHRC is being unreasonable? Keeping in mind that, unlike Israel, ...
Aug 17, 2014 -
Re: Cultural Appropriation
"The final authority on whether or not something is cultural appropriation is a person belonging to the culture being appropriated." And when people within that culture disagree?
Aug 16, 2014 -
Re: The Serious Discussion and Debate... Debate
I'm guessing just naming other contributors wouldn't be an appropriate way to engage with this thread. I like the shift toward structured debates, and it would be good to see ...
Aug 15, 2014 -
Re: Israel's military operations against Gaza
The great thing is that even if every word from Netanyahu in that reference was the Gospel Truth, it would do nothing to exonerate his state from the war crimes ...
Aug 14, 2014 -
Re: Israel's military operations against Gaza
I'm going to name my car "The Nation of Israel", park it anywhere I want, and claim religious and racial persecution when anyone so much as frowns at me for ...
Aug 13, 2014 -
Re: Creationism through Evolution
I believe that god created the world not using evolution because I doubt that man is a single-celled organism and I doubt that God is. [emphasis added] I feel like ...
Aug 13, 2014 -
Re: Creationism through Evolution
This pretty much convinces me you've never read the Bible. I don't even mean cover to cover, I just mean as a serious endeavor. I mean, comparing, by implication, books ...
Aug 13, 2014 -
Re: Israel's military operations against Gaza
I think the low regard in which Israel is increasingly and quite broadly held in many countries in the west is tied to unmet potential. We can look back at ...
Aug 11, 2014 -
Re: Israel's military operations against Gaza
Robster. Be better than this. No-one here has expressed widespread support for the destruction of the Jewish people. No-one here has expressed support for a plurality of countries in their ...
Aug 10, 2014 -
Re: Israel's military operations against Gaza
The 1967 Borders are somewhat problematic, but represent a good starting point. From them, you can establish what land-swaps will be necessary between the two states to make up for ...
Aug 2, 2014 -
Re: Israel's military operations against Gaza
Kyl I fail to see how that particular part of my post was denigrating Your comment was sarcastic, and you were making the point to Karzkin rather than someone who ...
Aug 1, 2014 -
Re: Israel's military operations against Gaza
We're going to run into the same problem with definitions that we had in the Hate Speech thread. Karzkin believes that as a matter of definition, majority groups cannot be ...
Jul 31, 2014 -
Re: Gay rights? (cont)
I'll admit I had to re-read the controversial post Dude, and I knew someone was going to trip over it like Kyl has done. I agree with the general thrust ...
Jul 30, 2014 -
Re: Israel's military operations against Gaza
Rob I had a super long response to this but I think the best place to discuss supercessionism is probably best suited to one of the Christian clubs. I’ll find ...
Jul 30, 2014
