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Monday 19 October 2015

A friendly reminder


Found on the internet.

7 comments:

  1. Except if there's a Mormon as well. They wouldn't even enter the shop and drink hot chocolate in order to avoid the appearance of evil. ;)

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  2. Give it a few months. At least one of them will end up dead via a "friend" or relative of someone at that table. My money, what little I have, is on the Muslim being the catalyst.

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  3. David Lazarus  What a clear prediction.

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  4. Clear, but not, I suspect, even remotely correct :
    http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/01/14/are-all-terrorists-muslims-it-s-not-even-close.html

    However what I can't find is a simple set of statistics showing the homicide rate per capita for different religions.

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  5. They don't need to be terrorists. Just fundamentalists or extremists.

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  6. Which is why I'd prefer to find about about homicide rates rather than terrorism. I'd still be willing to bet that the rate of homicides committed by Muslims per capita is no higher than for any other religious group.

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