02-26-2019, 06:31 PM
(02-26-2019, 05:04 PM)Sociopathicsteelerfan Wrote: I will point this out in closing. In each instance you used examples of females who joined ISIS. Would we be having this discussion if we were talking about a young man who willingly traveled there and joined? If not, then we must ask ourselves why we would treat these women differently.
This is a question I asked myself while writing my initial comment in this little chain we had. I have to say that yes, I would. Just like in this case I would advocate for answering for their criminal actions while recognizing that complexity of their decision based on influential propaganda. That doesn't mean everyone would have the same answer, though.
"A great democracy has got to be progressive, or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy..." - TR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
