Islamophobia Debate

This cluster revolves around heated discussions on Islamophobia, criticisms of Muslim integration, crime rates, welfare dependency, and links to extremism versus defenses of moderate Muslims and accusations of bigotry.

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wazoox • Jan 8, 2023 • View on HN

That's not targeting Muslims, that's targeting fanatics of all ideologies.

KorematsuFred • Feb 7, 2019 • View on HN

Wouldn't that be Islamophobic though ?

felonious_gru • Dec 23, 2014 • View on HN

Typical Muslim taking offence to everything.

waps • Jul 9, 2014 • View on HN

To be frank, reasonable people are nervous because muslim ideology, as published, matches the modus operandi of things like ISIS, the states of Pakistan and generally middle eastern countries to some extent.And frankly what also makes me horribly nervous is that when talking to muslims that are clearly well integrated, at work, or when going out. I can't get them to condemn terrorist behaviour. Not even when we're talking obviously immoral behaviour, like the 1972 olympic attack (ju

jonfw • Dec 27, 2022 • View on HN

There are many muslim people who live in places where that is true

dracht • Jun 1, 2017 • View on HN

I live in a European city/country with a lot of muslims and they are nothing but a problem - generally speaking (this one cool muslim guy you know is not a rebuttal), they refuse to assimilate, are an enormous burden on the welfare state and are overrepresented in crime. Demanding similar anecdotes from the OP however is an appeal to authority.You only have to take off your rose tinted blinders and look at the state of affairs in muslim majority countries to see what happens when they ar

mieses • Jan 7, 2015 • View on HN

These aren't the moderate Muslims you are looking for. Move along.

sheepmullet • Jan 30, 2017 • View on HN

1. They are prioritising persecuted minoritiesand2. Most of the worlds Muslims aren't in a banned country.Stop trying to mislead.

fgcrownstad • Nov 14, 2015 • View on HN

Are you referring to Muslim attitudes towards anyone not Muslim?

trutannus • Sep 21, 2021 • View on HN

I don't recall ever saying that my Muslim family were diaspora, or that the diaspora were the common majority. That's an assumption you made just to discredit me dishonestly. One person is now, as of 6 years ago 'diaspora', the rest are not and still live in their Muslim majority home country of over 40 million people. The problems you're talking about don't exist there.You're also misconstruing my point in the least charitable way, and in the process