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Topic: "Islam is a peaceful religion." If true, in what ways is this religion peaceful?

Malnurtured Snay
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Pakistan isn't going to antagonize its own small fundamentalist movement

The leaders of the Taliban came from the fundementalist movement in Pakistan. By Blue's logic, we should nuke Islamasbad.

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The_Tom
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Jeff: Actually, the Taliban aren't Pakistani, but the Pakistani intelligence service helped them during their takeover.

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Malnurtured Snay
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I stand corrected.

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USS Vanguard
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Originally posted by The_Tom:
Jeff: Actually, the Taliban aren't Pakistani, but the Pakistani intelligence service helped them during their takeover.

The Pakastani government also suffered a coup recently, so I'm guessing that the Intelligence was also following different directives at the time.

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