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Israel/Palestine

bananakabob

(105 posts)

6. Even if that were true...

Reply to Mosby (Original post)

Wed Aug 17, 2016, 02:29 PM

Aug 2016

When your country, your homes, your schools, your hospitals - everything - are being bombed, destroyed, and leveled by Israeli (US supplied) bombs can you not see how it would be justified?

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State Department Calls Palestinian Authority ‘Antisemitic’ [View all] Mosby Aug 2016 OP

palestinians are also semites, so the state dept says thay are anti themselves? nt msongs Aug 2016 #1

And I used to be quite gay, but I've never been attracted to other men. whatthehey Aug 2016 #3

Only people who desperately try to change the topic COLGATE4 Aug 2016 #4

So how about Hatefully Anti-Jewish. aranthus Aug 2016 #5

The word antisemitic has nothing to do with semites oberliner Aug 2016 #7

He knows this. aranthus Aug 2016 #10

That argument is so tired from you King_David Aug 2016 #15

I take no sides in this silly my god is bigger than yours crap but...well yeah whatthehey Aug 2016 #2

Even if that were true... bananakabob Aug 2016 #6

No, prejudice against someone based on race, religion, or ethnicity is never justified oberliner Aug 2016 #8

and all that without the *slightest* provocation eh? whatthehey Aug 2016 #9

The actions of the government of Israel, whatever they may be, do not justify prejudice against Jews oberliner Aug 2016 #11

True. Never said they did. Nor Palestinian terrorism prejudice against Arabs of course whatthehey Aug 2016 #12

No, banana shenmue Aug 2016 #13

Jew hatred is justified? King_David Aug 2016 #16

Frankly, the report details more instances of Israeli wrongdoing than Palestinian, but it's also Little Tich Aug 2016 #14

That's the point of the article oberliner Aug 2016 #17

The report is useless - there's nothing in it that can be of any use for anyone. n/t Little Tich Aug 2016 #18