The death of innocent bystanders is never, ever a good thing. So why do they compound this by baying for blood & going of on witch hunts? In the end they’ll hurt more people that the actual bombs.
Do at least try to stay classy.
Well there you go. I called it. Those that know me know that I said it wasn’t the M.O of one of the known terrorist organisations from the very start, and it was an individual loner or small group.
Being a highly religious Christian country, America will no doubt treat the Boston Bombers as the a bible dictates. They will not judge, but they will let God judge. After all, humans judging people is against God’s will… “Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.” (Luke 6:37)
Although in a common biblical contradiction (shock!)… If you do judge… “Do not judge by appearances, but judge with right judgment.” (John 7:24)
So there you go… American Christians will be balanced & sensible, and if they do judge, they
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April 22nd, 2013 at 6:32 pm
Funny thing is that I said a similar thing to my wife only the other evening. The minute I heard that a Muslim was involved I’d said to her that I feel sorry for all the innocent muslims out there as their life will be hell now.
While I agree that there are a lot of very intelligent Americans, sadly there are also an awful lot of Americans that are inward looking, ill educated and extremely intolerant of anything they consider outside of their normal parameters. Would you believe I’ve had the same reaction as you’ve witnessed on forums for R/C rock crawlers and Ford pickup trucks. The merest suggestion, from a foreigner, that America is in any way, shape or form inferior to any other country and you are immediately regarded as some lunatic extremist deserving of being hung, drawn and quartered! I tend to avoid US forums now as I’m not that diplomatic and tend to speak my mind, in the UK this results in little more than a few heated debates, with a US forum I’d be looking at getting shot! 😉
April 22nd, 2013 at 6:38 pm
Yup, I find exactly the same thing. It’s not all of them, or even the majority, but the ones you notice. No matter where they are, they have to be number 1.
It’s no wonder that so many countries hate them. The image they export is brash, egocentric & ignorant.
April 22nd, 2013 at 6:48 pm
“brash, egocentric & ignorant.”
My wife may say that describes me…… 😉