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I was attempting to speak to it as culture, described as a normal curve distribution of ideas

ebnelson — 2/27/2002 5:25:39 PM (archived)

The mean is too far towards the irrational, and fall off from the mean that is irrational and evil is capturing far too many adherents.
Ed

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Islam really needs to start looking at itself soon. - ebnelson - 2/27/2002 10:43:41 AM
- The Gallup poll reveals a shocking and shameful degree of ignorance in the Islamic world - Matt Burley - 2/27/2002 1:07:55 PM
  - Re: The Gallup poll reveals a shocking and shameful degree of ignorance in the Islamic world - Marcia - 2/27/2002 3:19:31 PM
- I'm not sure it's established that Islam is to blame. - alcaray - 2/27/2002 11:41:48 AM
  - Re: Believe it or not, Islam is not a country . . . - D. Spires - 2/27/2002 2:34:22 PM
    - I was attempting to speak to it as culture, described as a normal curve distribution of ideas - ebnelson - 2/27/2002 5:25:39 PM
  - Re: I'm not sure it's established that Islam is to blame. - Tom Brosz - 2/27/2002 11:51:12 AM
    - How many Muslims live in India? And how big was the mob? n/t (n/t) - alcaray - 2/27/2002 12:11:55 PM
      - I was thinking of other countries and incidents besides just this one. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 2/27/2002 1:04:35 PM

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