The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #136372   Message #3563164
Posted By: Jim Carroll
01-Oct-13 - 07:31 AM
Thread Name: BS: Christian Persecution
Subject: RE: BS: Christian Persecution
"Oh come on, Jim; all categories have their degrees:- "
Six million Jews perished at the hands of the Nazis,
Only half a million Gypsies suffered the same fate
Less considered undesirable because of mental or physical deficiencies went to the gas chambers
Less again died for being Trades Unionists, Communists or other types of opponents of the state
A mere one in ten of the male population of Lidice were lined up and shot following Heidrick's assassination
And many thousand more unconnected individuals were picked out and murdered at the whim of those in charge.
None of them measured up to the six million in numbers
At what point does persecution cease to become persecution on your particular sliding scale, and when of these become unimportant to be dismissed as you have both dismissed the termination laws reached because of religious pressure – do tell?
Notwithstanding, I will really try harder to improve my outlook on life Mike – I'm sure you have my best interests at heart.
"The word in the title refers to kidnap, forced conversion, rape, extreme violence, murder, imprisonment and the destruction of churches and homes."
All threads are subject to interpretation with a limit by whoever chooses to participate in them and to attempt to interfere with that basic democratic right is censorship
As I said earlier
BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU
Jim Carroll