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We must confront the challenge of Islamism
2014-04-21
[TELEGRAPH.CO.UK] Just as troubling as the suggestion of an Islamist conspiracy in Birmingham schools is the refusal of the local non-Islamic establishment to do anything about it
Posted by:Fred

#8  The Renaissance, while it was thrillin',
Was plagued with a whole lot of killin'.
Could we start with homegrown
Cuckoo clocks of our own,
Or at least make our own penicillin?
Posted by: Zenobia Floger6220   2014-04-21 21:12  

#7  We must confront the challenge of Islamism

Don't bother, they will continue to confront you.

Note the countries which have had "Islamic bombings"... Bingo you are one of them UK.

Posted by: Alistaire Gurly-Brown3897   2014-04-21 18:54  

#6  Fine statuary and Timpani too!
Posted by: Shipman   2014-04-21 14:08  

#5  And conversely, some culture-types produce redeeming social effects.
Posted by: Besoeker   2014-04-21 10:26  

#4  At the root of it is a reluctance to admit that some culture-types produce harmful economic and social effects.
Posted by: Bright Pebbles   2014-04-21 10:06  

#3  Yes, if you're seen as having overcome social inequality, those formerly suffering from cultural guilt and pity are quickly overtaken by class envy and hate.
Posted by: Besoeker   2014-04-21 08:11  

#2  Funny thing this "western cultural guilt", very selective.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2014-04-21 04:44  

#1  Islamism and myopic political correctness are the two jaws of the same trap.

He's left off western cultural guilt and social inequality, but I reckon myopic PC would be all inclusive.
Posted by: Besoeker   2014-04-21 02:35  

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