Subject: RE: MURDER IN AMERICA |
Author: saif (host213-122-177-62.btinternet.com)
Date: 09-17-2001 11:57
Hi all,
A week down the line and the sorrow, hate, and anger still burns in this thread. I am actually a muslim towelhead, and I have never been so saddened by any event in my life as on Tuesday.
It is right that we should seek justice, and find the source, the organisers, and destroy them I feel, even as a muslim...but do you know what I think...?
I think there is probably more than one person who sees the events in Israel, the 10 years of bombing in Iraq in peacetime, Vietnam, Korea, and wonders, even for a moment, what the average "civilised" westerner would think if it was they that could not be certain when a bomb would drop on their heads, or when they would lose a dear relative.
This thought in the subconsciousness of many are amplified by the internet, in discussion groups like these, and cells will grow out of these that will accumulate their own hate, and their own anger, and their own sense of justice. The enemy becomes just human thought..no individual, like Bin Laden or whoever, just a collection of thoughts. How can you destroy thought?
I sincerely hope that there is one group behind this atrocity, one that can be destroyed for the sake of justice....but I suspect that like Luke will express ideas, and these ideas will lead to hate, and another cell of likeminded individuals will plan more atrocious acts...Was not Oklahoma initially blamed on islamic fanatics?
Once again I would like to send my deepest sympathies to the Americans who grieve, and hope that such an evil is never inflicted on humanity again.
Saif
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