Tuesday, July 10, 2007

It’s not us; it’s them

Cultures sometimes develop pathologies. Islamic culture has clearly developed a pathology of terrorism. When medical doctors - albeit incompetently - try to murder thousands of strangers in Scotland, we know we all have a problem. We can search ourselves for what WE did to provoke THEM, but we will not find a useful answer because it is mostly THEIR fault.

We are caught in the middle of a type of civil war, but it is not only in Iraq. Islam is in the midst of a conflict between those who want to live in the modern world and those who would drag their people back to the 8th Century. We are used by both sides, but we cannot chose not to be involved. We need to make distinctions between the good guys and the bad guys.

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