If this were a game in which Muslim teens got to pick between killing the infidels or converting them, what would you think? I bet you would think it was a training exercise. Perhaps you can then symapthize with me, who is already a potential target in this game.
Of course people should be allowed to sell it, and other people should be allowed to criticize it and to boycott it, and even to boycott retailers who sell it if they wish. Boycotting is, after all, an all-American activity.
Fortunately, it's a lousy game in many respects. Even the people who enjoy killing non-Christians will tire of rebooting their systems because the game has hard-locked Windows.
You want to deal with the threat that exists. The thought precedes the deed. I want the threat to be shrunk, not expanded.
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Encouraging religious intolerance is no help.
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- A computer game my kids won't be getting for Christmas
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- "When it comes right down to it, Left Behind isn't appropriate for anyone--religious or not. It's hard to imagine RTS gamers sticking with it for long because of its many serious flaws and bugs." -Ga…
- Ask the indigenous South Americans about "convert or die".
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