Partypup: I second that. Excellent set of posts and exactly along the lines of what I said on the other OT thread: Use reasoning and logic to make your point, and get rid of this ad hominem nonsense.
Slavish adherence to any sort of ethnicity, creed, religion or school of thought creates that same purblindness that allowed Hitler’s rise to power, the Soviet Union and the fascist brand of Islam that Osama is ramming down the throats of his co-religionists.