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Old 09-08-2004, 03:50 PM   #29 (permalink)
Ustwo
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Originally Posted by roachboy
why is this still about religion, when "terrorism" is a political act? that politics might be processed through the language of religion, but it remains political? it seems totally self-defeating to fall for the (largely conservative) line that you have to route any explanation of this through religion--the opposition islam/ciivilzation is totally false, typical samuel huntington bullshit.....
Because their religion is used as a tool of control.

Of course its political, but its not political in a way that has been seen in the west for some 400 years. You can't treat it like you would a debate about gun control or taxes.
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