tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26188478.post8639649628450602475..comments2024-03-16T00:36:45.948-07:00Comments on Inductivist: A favorable impression of Muslims?Ron Guhnamehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06421460508647618774noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26188478.post-65443576320040049792010-09-05T12:48:48.136-07:002010-09-05T12:48:48.136-07:00"Are they famous for their charity? Their dyn..."Are they famous for their charity? Their dynamic, innovative societies? Their humanitarianism? Their widely imitated cultural practices? Their advances in medicine? Their impressive international relations? "<br /><br />They were, about 1000 years ago. ;)<br /><br />The one good thing about this mosque going forward is it'll prove to the rest of the country that (a) NYers aren't all liberal idiots and (b) it might get the rest of the country to start thinking about immigration.SFGnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26188478.post-82776458179566727282010-08-30T13:44:27.786-07:002010-08-30T13:44:27.786-07:00"The more educated one gets, the more advance..."The more educated one gets, the more advanced one becomes at rationalizing stupid thinking about Muslims."<br /><br />Good point. We need to discern the difference between educated and credentialed. The BA degree is a credential. It is possible to obtain the credential without the correspondingly implied education.<br /><br />Also, with 60% of college students women, we need to remember that "college" in polls will increasingly represent females disproportionally.read ithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00631238731651674916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26188478.post-10035682549732579682010-08-30T00:52:41.859-07:002010-08-30T00:52:41.859-07:00My interpretation of the data:
The older and wise...My interpretation of the data:<br /><br />The older and wiser one gets, the more one properly holds Muslims in suspicion.<br /><br />The more educated one gets, the more advanced one becomes at rationalizing stupid thinking about Muslims.Chrisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26188478.post-43743700996266773542010-08-29T14:33:18.013-07:002010-08-29T14:33:18.013-07:00What jumps out at me is there is not one group in ...What jumps out at me is there is not one group in which the majority have a favorable view.<br /><br />I would count those who "don't know" as cowards who really do know that they are scared of them and scared to say so.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com