XPost: can.politics, bc.politics, ott.general   
   From: david@block.net   
      
   On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 16:18:11 -0500, "Steve   
   Thompson" wrote:   
      
   >On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 02:51:53PM -0400, J wrote:   
   >>   
   >> "Steve Thompson"  wrote in message   
   >> news:8236499375c0fa4@nntp.myofb.org...   
   >> > On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 12:01:28PM -0400, J wrote:   
   >> >>   
   >> >> Why this burning hatred of the Jews? Are they to blame for Canada's   
   >> >> troubles?   
   >> >   
   >> > If the stinking, subhuman Jews were not responsible for everything that is   
   >> > wrong with Canadaian politics and society, there would not be so much   
   >> > hatred directed at them.   
   >>   
   >> Surely you can't blame all people of a certain religion or ethnicity for the   
   >> deeds of a few. Some of my closest, dearest friends happen to be Jewish   
   >   
   >Oh, sure.  Some of my best friends are Jewish, too.  And even they   
   >sometimes complain about the more strident extremists of their culture, and   
   >figure that the bad elements among them bring about the trouble that comes   
   >down upon their own heads.  If they policed themselves better and made more   
   >of an effort to get along with Christians and people of other faiths they   
   >would not be objects of hatred.   
      
   Given that every other religious minority is the object of hatred in   
   any place with a strong public identification with religion what makes   
   Jews so special that they would not be hated?   
      
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