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> If there are people who call themselves communists and they create societies, then "communism" should be judged on that. That's not how it works; some terror
by runesoerensen 10y ago
> If there are people who call themselves communists and they create societies, then "communism" should be judged on that.
That's not how it works; some terrorists may call themselves muslims and even form "Islamic" societies, but I hope you'll agree that muslims and Islam shouldn't be judged on their actions. The same goes for Christianity.
- elcapitan 10y agoI think christianity should be judged on having overcome those terrible crimes of the past. Islam should be judged on whether it can overcome islamism. And communism should be judged on having failed to deliver a society worth living in.
- grzm 10y agoThis thread is going to get hot enough on politics alone. Perhaps we can try to leave religion out of it?