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Old 11-08-2009, 07:13 PM   #86 (permalink)
Scarlett O'Hara
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Originally Posted by lucifer_sam View Post
just to clarify things...

Muslim =/= Arab

Islam is the religion, Arabic is the ethnicity. and it's silly (and fairly ignorant) to use them interchangeably when there are many many more Muslims who don't identify themselves as Arabic (and quite a few Arabians who aren't Muslim).
I realise that. I know that there are Arab Christians and all sorts of other religions. I am suggesting the assumption others seem to make.

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Originally Posted by savannah View Post

what i did say was i do not believe the ideology of islam matches up with that i personally want in the american military
Why does islam in your opinion not "suit" the "american military"? It's like saying Jew's should be in the current German military.
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