Europe is not failing its Muslims. But Islam has failed Euro

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Europe is not failing its Muslims. But Islam has failed Euro

Post by rumbelow » Wed Mar 10, 2010 10:23 am

Europe is not failing its Muslims. But Islam has failed Europe
Article by Douglas Murray with clip of the excellent "Intelligence Squared" debate entitled "Europe Is Failing It's Muslim's".
(full debate at YouTube)
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/dougl ... ed-europe/

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Re: Europe is not failing its Muslims. But Islam has failed Euro

Post by colubridae » Wed Mar 10, 2010 10:38 am

islam is a failure full stop (as is any fairy tale when followed as a belief system).
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Post by kiki5711 » Wed Mar 10, 2010 12:15 pm

good debate and I agree that Islam has failed Europe not the other way around.

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Post by Rum » Wed Mar 10, 2010 12:43 pm

Any religion is a failure.

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Post by Animavore » Wed Mar 10, 2010 12:47 pm

The BBC edited the debate apparently.
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Cowards.
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Post by HomerJay » Thu Mar 11, 2010 9:32 am

Animavore wrote:The BBC edited the debate apparently.
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Cowards.
What was edited out that makes them cowards?

Did you really expect them to put the entire thing up for broadcast verbatim?

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