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2014-05-27 Olde Tyme Religion

The Muslims' War Against Fun Is Killing Them

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Posted by Fred 2014-05-27 00:00|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top

#1 ...and a similarly miserable record in winning Nobel prizes, whether in literature or hard science.

I think the word the author was looking for is 'shutout'.

Posted by Raj 2014-05-27 00:49|| 2014-05-27 00:49|| Front Page Top

#2 I'm beginning to think that the Muslims need to be wiped off the earth.

Posted by Redneck Jim 2014-05-27 03:23|| 2014-05-27 03:23|| Front Page Top

#3 Jeez Redneck Jim, you are really brave, I must warn you the "Thought Police" have likely got your number by now...

Posted by Bob Crens7799 2014-05-27 10:54|| 2014-05-27 10:54|| Front Page Top

#4 the war against fun may be hurting them but only marginally

almost nobody knows about it

of those who do, the vast majority are committed to excusing Islam as much as possible

Posted by lord garth 2014-05-27 12:03|| 2014-05-27 12:03|| Front Page Top

#5 Not quite a shutout: Naguib Mahfouz won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1988.

Posted by MW 2014-05-27 14:20|| 2014-05-27 14:20|| Front Page Top

#6 There was also the Pakistani physicist, Md. Abdus Salam, who shared the prize in 1979, but he was Ahmaddi and therefore became unmentionable. Besides, he left Pakistan in 1974, when his faith was declared by law un-Islamic.

Posted by trailing wife 2014-05-27 15:48|| 2014-05-27 15:48|| Front Page Top

#7 I propose they be given our national scold, Nanny Bloomberg

Posted by Frank G 2014-05-27 18:38|| 2014-05-27 18:38|| Front Page Top

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