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TNDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 08:50 AM Original message |
A Muslim question. |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. They are weak and fear the power of women. |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. ask the folks at Bob Jones university |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. the koran requires modest dressing. not the burka. |
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rAVES (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. Its just a "misinterpreted" rule from the Qur'an.. which says men and women should dress modestly.. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. My people feel the same way. It goes back to a time when you didn't |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
6. It isn't just how women are to dress, men must wear beards and pray to mecca |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. That would be observant Jews. |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
32. I wonder are the Ten Commandments "Jewish Law"? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Real Christians follow Christ's teachings. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. There are no rules |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
35. In the time right after the crucifiction, |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. In some ways they broke with Jesus in order to swell their ranks. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. A good question, and not an easy one to try to answer |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Yeah, what was his intent? Without knowing, we can't say if |
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soundguy (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
7. Re: |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Welcome to DU! (NT) |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
46. It could have been a reaction to violent confrontations over women. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
8. The three desert religions are all strongly misogynist. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
43. The three desert religions are also strongly homophobic. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. And generally pretty "sex/sexuality" negative. (NT) |
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rAVES (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. some quotes here I find interesting : |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. THANK YOU so much. |
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rAVES (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. exactly, just like the Phelps.. or the bush fundies. |
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rAVES (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Heres another one: |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. We must ALWAYS remember: |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
14. It's more of a colloquial belief than a religious one. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
15. Women cannot be priests in the Catholic tradition for the same reason |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:51 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. How does that have to do with lust? |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. The thinking is that men could not look at a hot chick priest |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. I've never ever ever |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. What reason have you heard my friend? |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. That, my friend, is questionable. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I think that most do in fact know |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Thank you. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. But if they start letting women be priests |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
49. Nope |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
16. Well. I have to ask myself a question when dealing |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
18. The Koran requires that women and men dress modestly |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:53 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. I never knew that LibertyLover |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
58. No not really |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
19. Burqas are cultural, not a religious mandate |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. exactly. its not like we are impervious to this bias either. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Just because men are allowed to go around shirtless, doesn't mean |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. point is, people dont make the SAME moral judgements of topless men as they do topless women. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Oh really? I guess I missed the irony... |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. the irony of what? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. sigh... |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. ok. i still dont know what your point it. |
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Lurking Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
22. Does anybody know |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 09:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Probably their fanatics did. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
27. Personal space is defined differently here and has much more to do with vision |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
29. Has anyone noticed |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
48. Ethnocentrism! |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
57. Ah good ole liberal naivete |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. In reading the book Infidel, I learned |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
33. I think there's another factor, when it comes to fundamentalist Muslim requirements |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. When it is 45-60C, suprisingly having lose clothing to cast shadow on your body |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
36. A great book I read recently was "Infidel" |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Ayaan Hirsi Ali |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
59. Fantastic book for any liberal to read |
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