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Originally Posted by TheCommodoreAfro
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No I just think you refuse to look past Political correctness.
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Canada must stand up for it's own values and culture
Steyn's context is the rise of militant Islam. And his controversial thesis is that, by appeasing Muslim extremists, we merely whet their appetite for world domination. "The more the Islamists step on our toes, the more we waltz them gaily around the room," he writes.
Many Canadians may take exception to this blunt language and its possibly incendiary rhetoric. But recent headlines lend some credence to the notion that Canadians may be, as another blog writer put it, "twisting themselves like pretzels, in order to be thought somehow sensitive to alien values."
A story out of Montreal told of how a community health clinic banned men from attending neonatal classes with their wives in order to avoid offending the sensibilities of Muslim, Sikh and Hindu women. We agree with Quebec politician Mario Dumont, the Action Democratique leader, that this prohibition "exceeds the limits of common sense." We'd go further and say it renders risible the guarantees contained in our Charter of Rights.
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