tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7321349.post2274450186239268495..comments2024-03-18T22:21:33.261-07:00Comments on The Debate Link: WPSA and Personal Troll RoundupDavid Schraubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04946653376744012423noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7321349.post-54277137917970722322018-03-31T16:02:44.721-07:002018-03-31T16:02:44.721-07:00more devout Jews and more devout Muslims share mor...<i>more devout Jews and more devout Muslims share more in common</i><br /><br />Probably also true of fundamentalist Christians -- and Raphael's comment would apply there as well.<br /><br />However, looking at the link, I see "Jews who had frequent exposure to Muslims said Islam is more inclusive, more evolving and more modern than those who were exposed more infrequently." This would reflect the fact that most Muslims, like most Christians, are not as fanatical and intolerant as the extremists who dominate the public image of those religions. This would appeal to the majority of Jews who are basically secular.<br /><br />I imagine there's also a visceral sense of mutual sympathy due to both groups feeling targeted in the age of Trump.Infidel753https://www.blogger.com/profile/10965786814334886696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7321349.post-10969005629953648392018-03-31T06:34:23.057-07:002018-03-31T06:34:23.057-07:00"And alignment increases alongside devoutness...<i>"And alignment increases alongside devoutness (more devout Jews and more devout Muslims share more in common)"</i><br /><br />Somehow I have this sinking feeling that the really very devout Muslims and Jews probably agree with each other mainly on things on which I strongly disagree with them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com