Originally posted by scooterscot
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Austria to ban full-face veil in public places
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His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain... -
Originally posted by original PM View PostIs that because they genuinely believe it has any benefits or is it because
1) they are dirt poor and stoopid and know no better
2) they have been told by the 'insert important religious figure here' that they must
3) it happened to them so they will inflict it on their children out of spite?
Surely any female who went through that would be 100% against it unless one of the above reasons is try.
They aren't really aware of the side-effects.
They believe that without it, no-one will marry them.
They believe it is a matter of decency.
They believe "well, it never did me any harm".Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Originally posted by woohoo View Postone guy had his baseball hat on back to front with dude written on it.Comment
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Originally posted by original PM View PostIs that because they genuinely believe it has any benefits or is it because
1) they are dirt poor and stoopid and know no better
2) they have been told by the 'insert important religious figure here' that they must
3) it happened to them so they will inflict it on their children out of spite?
Surely any female who went through that would be 100% against it unless one of the above reasons is try.The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn't existComment
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Originally posted by northernladyuk View PostThe most tragic part of this story is that you were walking round the Trafford Centre.Comment
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Originally posted by amanwhoisquiet View PostI completely agree with the banning of caps with the word 'dude' written on them.Comment
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Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostIf the burqa or full-face veil is a symbol of female oppression, why does it matter if some women want to wear it and are prevented? Some women support FGM (in fact, without their support it wouldn't be so prevalent).Comment
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Interesting reading the comments.
Take our country back! They screamed. Suddenly we're all tolerant of immigrants.
Freedom and liberty of the host country must be observed in my opinion. If those freedoms don't match your expectations you should not be surprised when asked to adopt those of your host. I do the same when I travel being carful to understand the local customs."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostInteresting reading the comments.
Take our country back! They screamed. Suddenly we're all tolerant of immigrants.
Freedom and liberty of the host country must be observed in my opinion. If those freedoms don't match your expectations you should not be surprised when asked to adopt those of your host. I do the same when I travel being carful to understand the local customs.The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn't existComment
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Originally posted by LondonManc View PostYou can read?!?!?"Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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