re: Pew Poll from the Maher/Affleck

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Islam has maintained its core moral views because it never had moral views.

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Of course they have moral views. They just have a remarkable number of terrible ones.

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Their idea of converting non-believers was by holding a sword to their necks and shouting "covert or die!"

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Um... Yes? Not sure why you're telling me that.

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Islam is not a religion. Islam is a disease.

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I wouldn't go that far. In the Middle East and Africa, yes, but it's mostly harmless elsewhere.

Mostly.