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2006-02-10 Southeast Asia

Malaysia: PM Says 'Huge Chasm' Between West And Islam

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Posted by 2006-02-10 08:44|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 But he suggested Muslims must also play a role in overcoming the current friction. They should halt their "sweeping denunciation of Christians, Jews and the West" as well as violence and terror perpetrated by fringe groups, he said

Likely to happen (___)
Somewhat likely (___)
Quite unlikely (___)
No chance in bloody hell(XX)

Posted by Besoeker 2006-02-10 09:25|| 2006-02-10 09:25|| Front Page Top

#2 Malaysian prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on Friday warned that a "huge chasm has emerged between the West and Islam," mainly because of Muslim frustrations over Western policies in the Middle East and Afghanistan.

Some things never change. An old excuse is one of them.

Posted by Bomb-a-rama 2006-02-10 09:39|| 2006-02-10 09:39|| Front Page Top

#3 lets push them into this chasm :) no lets push them into a cartoon walled chasm.

Posted by ShepUK 2006-02-10 09:41|| 2006-02-10 09:41|| Front Page Top

#4 Perhaps the Muslims should just seal their borders, destroy their airports and ports, and try to recall the emigrants. That would certainly show us in the West and preserve their own cultures.

We promise to send in relief from time to time when Allah becomes ummerciful with natural disasters.

Posted by rjschwarz">rjschwarz 2006-02-10 11:26|| 2006-02-10 11:26|| Front Page Top

#5 Malaysia: PM Says 'Huge Chasm' Between West And Islam

Wrong! The only "huge chasm" that exists is between Islam and reality. Much of the non-Islamic world has no major problem with reality. Islam, on the other hand, is not even on speaking terms with the truth.

Posted by Zenster 2006-02-10 11:42|| 2006-02-10 11:42|| Front Page Top

#6 lets push them into a cartoon walled chasm.

Thank you, ShepUK, that was good for a bellylaugh.

Posted by Zenster 2006-02-10 11:44|| 2006-02-10 11:44|| Front Page Top

#7 Wonder when that "chasm" that runs through Tehran is gonna get wider? April Fools' Day is fast approaching.

Posted by BA 2006-02-10 14:43|| 2006-02-10 14:43|| Front Page Top

#8 "huge chasm has emerged between the West and Islam"

Whaddaya mean emerged?

It's been that way for 1400 years. It's just that the West is finally beginning to notice. Again.

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