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Old 07-31-2013, 09:47 AM   #114 (permalink)
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Batlord, I'd say the primary difference there is that slavery existed within the confines of a singular nation. The question of slavery, then, needed to be resolved as a nation can not operate with multiple moralities existent within its borders.
I'm not talking about how any possible issues in any muslim countries should be dealt with, but am I wrong in judging a society that operates under a moral system that I find repugnant? Whether we're talking about one society or multiple should make no difference.

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Since we're on the topic of slavery, you do realize that the Arab slave trade continued into the 1960s, right?
I wasn't. How charming.
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