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2009-05-11 Olde Tyme Religion

Pope Benedict XVI Address At King Hussein bin Talal Mosque

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Posted by mrp 2009-05-11 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 Has any big-time Muslim ever expressed respect for Christianity? I must have missed it. Yet Christian leaders keep having to kow-tow to Islam.

Posted by Spot">Spot 2009-05-11 08:31|| 2009-05-11 08:31|| Front Page Top

#2 This isn't kow-towing. This is a reasoned appeal to decent people who are Muslims, and encouragement to Middle Eastern Christians. It is a gracious and firm affirmation of religious freedom. Expect the usual twisted-knicker response from the extremist.

Posted by mom">mom 2009-05-11 08:52|| 2009-05-11 08:52|| Front Page Top

#3 The pontiff's words are as daggers in the heart of islamofascism. Expect fatwas momentarily.

Posted by Kofi Flomotch5556 2009-05-11 09:07|| 2009-05-11 09:07|| Front Page Top

#4 I respect his attempt but this will prolly turn out to be pearls before swine.

Posted by Andy Ulusoque aka Broadhead6 2009-05-11 09:49|| 2009-05-11 09:49|| Front Page Top

#5 This is a reasoned appeal to decent people who are Muslims...

Decent Muslims? You mean like all those decent Nazis during WWII?

Posted by Zorba Craising6734 2009-05-11 11:39|| 2009-05-11 11:39|| Front Page Top

#6 You mean like all those decent Nazis during WWII?

Actually, one could be both, they're not mutually exclusive.

Posted by Procopius2k 2009-05-11 18:25|| 2009-05-11 18:25|| Front Page Top

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