Originally Posted by LDAHL So a non-believer reading and discussing a religious text is unacceptable cultural appropriation? Well, that and oppression.
Originally Posted by UltraliteAngler Well, that and oppression. Would he be unequally uncomfortable with you reading and commenting on the Book of Mormon?
Originally Posted by LDAHL Would he be unequally uncomfortable with you reading and commenting on the Book of Mormon? I asked him something along those lines, and he said "This is a Christian nation so Muslims are the minority."
Originally Posted by UltraliteAngler He said that only a person who comes from an Islamic community can criticize Islam, otherwise it is oppression of the minority by the majority. لا إله إلا الله محمد رسول الله Just say that first.
Originally Posted by bae لا إله إلا الله محمد رسول الله Just say that first. lol.
Originally Posted by bae لا إله إلا الله محمد رسول الله Just say that first. I've never tried googling Arabic before - it works.
Originally Posted by UltraliteAngler Well, that and oppression. If it is presumptuous to the point of oppression to speak critically of any aspect of another culture, isn't it equally so to speak in that culture's defense?
Originally Posted by UltraliteAngler I asked him something along those lines, and he said "This is a Christian nation so Muslims are the minority." So,does that mean that I can criticize christianity even though I'm an atheist? Or am I not allowed to criticize any religion because I'm an atheist?
I thought that, as non-believers, we got to criticize everybody. That's one of the perks.
Originally Posted by JaneV2.0 I thought that, as non-believers, we got to criticize everybody. That's one of the perks. You need to make the jump from atheism to antitheism.
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