Re: Girl killed for talking to a Xtian

Robin T Cox wrote:
> On Sun, 11 May 2008 15:23:55 +0100, Steve Walker wrote:
>
>> Ummm - to a point, Lord Copper.    Most other religions have left
>> behind the really mad "heteric-burning" stuff, leaving only tiny
>> pockets of marginalised fundamentalism.   Unfortunately in modern
>> Islam the fundamentalists remain much too influential
>
> The religious fanatics are zealous, and are about their nefarious work
> everywhere. Especially the Christian Right in the US, who are pu****ng
> (in the last days of the Bush administration for war with Iran in
> order to boost the neocons' candidate McCain.

I agree completely, the neocons arguably have even less excuse for their 
barbarity because they've benefited from education in a modern society. 
But nonetheless, Islam has a lot of catching up to do before it can be 
considered a religion of peace.