Context, context, context. At all times. There is no doubt about the obsession by some fanatics. There is also no question that there are moderates.   

The problem is that you, Carol, seem to only want to quote fanatics and those obsessed.   
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It merely underlines my earlier comment about neither side being able to see the other point of view. Terror breeds more terror. If, your child were, say, murdered, how would you react? To put this on a primal level.

So===we, again, are back to chicken and egg vis a vis Palestine/Israel.   

Another reason why this discussion is leading us into an abyss that will never be resolved before the politicians (self serving as they are) resolve all our postings---or shall I say "droppings"


Bill Hahn