Originally Posted by
TheAsterisk!
I am hung up on these concerns, as they tacitly accept the notion that Muslims are incapable of voluntary reaction, and instead are seemingly pathologically compulsive, and can't control themselves whenever someone breaks Islam's rules.
After all, if it's the hick Christian's fault when Muslims lose their marbles, even if he is a provocateur, then that implies that the Muslims in question are somehow blameless for violence, and you can't expect the violence or pin incitement on this wingnut if you don't hold such a dismal view of the Muslims' ethics and restraint.
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