On 02 Jan 2009, sheldonlg <sheldonlg> wrote:
> The UN is a farce. It is basically nothing more than a propaganda
> tool for the Muslim nations, since their number is quite large.
> Thank goodness there is the Security Council where the US has a veto.
>
> Many other nations are too afraid of being cut off from the precious
> oil supply to stand up to them. Still others have a strong
> anti-Semitic element in their constituency, and so say nothing.
>
> Where is the condemnation of the arab groups that are terrorist and
> are waging war on Israel (and its allies)? Where was the UN when the
> chief terrorist appeared there in Army gear complete with guns? The
> UN is almost useless. So, about the only thing the UN is good for is
> UNESCO.
> If I had my way I'd have the US pull out, spend that money here in
> the
> US, and tell them to relocate.
>
> As for history, I don't have to READ about it. I have had it happen
> in my lifetime. I remember the founding of the state of Israel. I
> remember the Suez war, the Six Day War, the Yom Kippur War and much
> more. I also thought they were crazy in giving away so much to Egypt
> in order to have peace -- but I was wrong.
>
> Israel has consistently only wanted peace and safe borders. The
> Muslim manifesto has been "drive Israel into the sea".
>
> How do I make the leap that you mention? Because you criticize
> Israel for not listening to the UN (aka Arab propaganda machine) and
> yet say nothing about the reasons why they had to undertake force.
> Your silence on that account is deafening.
>
> If the Arabs truly wanted peace, they could have it in virtually no
> time (only the time needed to work out safe border arrangements).
> That is evident from what happened with Egypt. The problem is that
> the Arabs/Muslims/Palestinians only want the death of Israel, so the
> conflict will continue.
The Jews have been persecuted since day 1, and in this case "Day 1" is
many centuries b.c. Furthermore, Jews basically _are_ Arabs, albeit
with a different religion. Ergo, the current conflict is just a family
squabble and gentiles should probably just stay out of it.
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