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In reply to the discussion: In 1941 Dr. Seuss sent a message that, sadly, hasn’t lost its meaning. [View all]Yorktown
(2,884 posts)30. OK, let's me give you another reason
The wars of religion in France killed far more than WWI
WWI: 1.4M dead/40M pop
Casualty rate: 3.5%
Wars of religion: Between 2M and 4M people killed as a result of war, famine and disease/Population 20M
Casualty rate: 10 to 20%
I fear the clash between conflicting value systems: secular Constitution vs Sharia.
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In 1941 Dr. Seuss sent a message that, sadly, hasn’t lost its meaning. [View all]
beam me up scottie
Nov 2015
OP
So you're going to turn away refugees because of something that probably won't happen?
beam me up scottie
Nov 2015
#32
Just as abused kids often become violent adults, refugees can become rebellious citizens
Yorktown
Nov 2015
#37
"Sharia is what creates future refugees or wars." <Sharia didn't have a fucking thing to do with our
jtuck004
Nov 2015
#8
If your problem is with the political attitudes of refugees, then that should be your test
muriel_volestrangler
Nov 2015
#31
Have you ever met any radical Christians? They are in all Christian faiths.
mountain grammy
Nov 2015
#41