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To: carranza2 who wrote (213045)7/22/2007 5:43:12 PM
From: longnshort  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 794268
 
the christians martyrs didn't murder many people with their 'martyred' deaths



To: carranza2 who wrote (213045)7/22/2007 5:49:34 PM
From: Rambi  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 794268
 
You're right, imo. But we seem to be in a minority :)



To: carranza2 who wrote (213045)7/22/2007 7:01:22 PM
From: DMaA  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 794268
 
I started the thread by stating that it is a pity that we routinely use one word to cover such a broad category because clear precise speech leads to clear precise thinking. And in fact there is a word to cover Muslim suicide bombers that is more specific, and therefore preferable - shaheed.


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