On Apr 12 2013 5:10 AM, ramashiva wrote:
> On Friday, April 12, 2013 12:37:17 AM UTC-7, BillB wrote:
>
> > I am going to make this an open-ended question so nobody can accuse me
> > of trying to "trick" him. Feel free to answer however you like, in your
> > own words.
>
> > In a 2012 survey of Republican voters in Alabama by Public Policy
> > Polling, only 10% (TEN percent) of respondents thought Barack Obama was
> > a Christian. 49% (FORTY-NINE percent) said they thought he was Muslim.
>
> > Why would FIVE TIMES as many Alabaman Republicans think Obama is Muslim,
> > rather than Christian, and would you expect roughly the same results in,
> > say, Vermont?
>
> > *Once again, I predict RGP's right-wingers will either ignore the
> > question, or bend over backwards to defend or apologize for the racists.
> > I'm not saying that will *definitely* happen; it's just another golden
> > BillB PREDICTION.
>
> "Y'all better vote for fucking Obama, OK? For better or for worse, all
right? We have a black Muslim
> in the White House. Now that's some amazing shit."
>
> -- Madonna (September 24, 2012)
>
> I think it's a stretch to characterize as racism the belief that Obama is a
Muslim.
wouldnt it be racism against the Muslims ?
He definitely
> has a Muslim background, and some Muslims, including members of his own
family, think he is a
> Muslim. It would be interesting to see what percentage of Muslims think he
is Muslim.
>
> Here are a couple of articles on the subject by Daniel Pipes, who thinks
Obama is a Christian --
>
>
http://www.danielpipes.org/11952/obama-muslim-childhood
>
>
http://www.danielpipes.org/blog/2012/02/obama-a-muslim-tales-from-the-campaign-trail
>
>
> William Coleman (ramashiva)
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