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Old 05-04-2006, 01:43 PM   #83
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Originally Posted by White Doors
the vast majority of terrorists are muslims.
Do you know this for a fact? There are numerous examples of non-muslim terrorists, that get little air time in the media. Would you describe the IRA as terrorists? Timothy McVeigh? A little less recently, the KKK were CLEARLY a terrorist organization at their height. People who bomb abortion clinics, or kill doctors who perform abortions--clearly terrorists, but not muslims.

It's usually safer not to make ethnic generalizations that you can't support with the facts. Actually, it's better if you don't make generalizations at all.
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