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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Mideast War blowback |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 19 Nov 2024, 2:25 am
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Replies: 556
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| Illinois woman charged with hate crimes in alleged Panera Bread attack over man's Palestine hoodie Here is the X video referred to in the article . Oddly, the woman doing the harassing is also asking employees to call the police. Something doesn't add up here. Most of the commenters on X are assumi... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Critiques of Zionism by Jews |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 18 Nov 2024, 10:28 pm
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Replies: 71
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ASPartOfMe wrote: I remember reading it was the Jewish Voice for Peace that was doing the “loyalty oaths”.
What are you referring to here? |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Controversy over Jewish-Israili actress playing Virgin Mary |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 18 Nov 2024, 7:06 pm
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Replies: 19
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| One of the articles quoted a person from CODEPINK an American founded advocacy group. Otherwise the background of these social media critics remains unknown. I also noticed that so far there has been no criticism about Anthony Hopkins an actual European playing King Herald. King Herod is a relative... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Mideast War blowback |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 18 Nov 2024, 12:24 pm
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| According to the Daily Sabah article I quoted earlier: Anna Joseph, a board member of Erev Rav, a Netherlands-based Jewish anti-Zionist organization, blamed Israeli fans for violent incidents surrounding the Ajax-Maccabi Tel Aviv UEFA Europa League match on Nov. 7. [...] According to Joseph, the vio... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Mideast War blowback |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 18 Nov 2024, 2:47 am
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| Here I quoted the following article about the riots in Amsterdam: Dutch Jewish group leader slams Israeli hooligans, govt response by Anadolu Agency, Daily Sabah (Turkey), Nov 11, 2024. It now looks like there are still more issues with the way the Amsterdam riots were covered in Western media. On ... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Critiques of Zionism by Jews |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 17 Nov 2024, 11:34 pm
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| I Am a Jewish Student at Columbia. Don’t Believe What You’re Being Told About ‘Campus Antisemitism’ by Jonathan Ben-Menachem, Zeteo , Apr 23, 2024: "Smears from the press and pro-Israel influencers are a dangerous distraction from real threats to our safety." “Reprehensible and dangerous.... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Mideast War blowback |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 17 Nov 2024, 10:28 pm
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Replies: 556
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| Will leading Jewish groups support a crackdown on pro-Palestinian nonprofits? This would be absolutely horrible. And paradoxical, especially cracking down on dissenting Jewish groups in the name of opposing "anti-semitism." It also reminds me of some things that happened in the early 2000... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: 2011 to 2022 Autism "surge" |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 17 Nov 2024, 2:54 am
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Replies: 24
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| A New Autism Study May Not Say What You Think It Says [...] The key to understanding autism epidemiology is to examine the data by birth year. Your year of birth is one of the few things about you that can never change. Your age, on the other hand, always increases by one every year. When you compa... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Abhorrence of Christianity? |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 16 Nov 2024, 9:38 pm
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Replies: 55
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| Christians face religious discrimination regularly. In some parts of the world, yes. In China, yes. In Islamist countries, yes. But in Western countries? If so, please give some specific examples of what you mean by religious discrimination against Christians in Western countries. Here in the U.S.A... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Mideast War blowback |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 16 Nov 2024, 12:20 pm
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| That specific real estate agency has been selling homes in the West Bank many times. https://theintercept.com/2024/07/09/west-bank-settlement-israel-real-estate/ We have had similar situations in Sweden regarding mosques facilitating crimes of terrorism. I have no problem calling them out for what ... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Controversy over Jewish-Israili actress playing Virgin Mary |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 16 Nov 2024, 12:02 am
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Replies: 19
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| There has also been some controversy about straight actors playing gay characters, when gay actors have been playing straight characters since forever. You're just acting. An actor's personal background does affect how much and what kind of insight the actor has into the role. This is especially tr... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Trump appointees |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 15 Nov 2024, 11:16 pm
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Replies: 25
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| Trump’s pick for defense secretary wants to purge the Pentagon of 'woke' officials Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, has said that he believes women should not serve in combat and that he wants to see the military purged of “woke” officials who support dive... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Controversy over Jewish-Israili actress playing Virgin Mary |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 15 Nov 2024, 6:15 pm
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| Found some other recent news stories about this controversy: - Controversy surrounds ‘Mary’ Netflix film with criticism of Palestinian 'erasure' , The New Arab , 15 November, 2024: "A new Netflix film about Mary, mother of Jesus, has cast Israeli actors while ignoring Palestinians, sparking ang... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Controversy over Jewish-Israili actress playing Virgin Mary |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 15 Nov 2024, 3:56 pm
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| Well if Charlton Heston’s portrayal of Moses is inappropriate by todays standards because he is a Gentile, nobody has told the Jews about this. Googling, I do find some Jewish criticism of Charlton Heston’s portrayal of Moses, though not on that particular basis. (See articles here and here .&#... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Nick Fuentes: Alt-right Pantsshitter |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 15 Nov 2024, 12:22 pm
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Replies: 3
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Nick Fuentes says he's an "incel."
But he also claims he doesn't even want sex with women -- and he claims not to be gay, either. Wouldn't this make him a voluntary celibate, not an involuntary celibate? |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Controversy over Jewish-Israili actress playing Virgin Mary |
| Mona Pereth |
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Posted: 15 Nov 2024, 9:56 am
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Replies: 19
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| I did not comment because my knowledge of the Virgin Mary is limited. Before reading the article I assumed it was about American identity politics, a fundamentalist Christian version of right-wing cancel culture and that is what piqued my interest. It isn't. Most American fundamentalist Christians,... |
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