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Re:Eid Mubarak by chroma on Friday April 21, 2023 @01:33PM (#35657233)
If there were an HN thread celebrating some holiday in Scientology or FLDS or the Westboro Baptist Church, would you hold people to these same rules and flag any criticism?

The founder of Islam was far worse than the founders of any of the religions I listed. Why does he get a pass? Just because billions of people think he was a good person?

Re:Eid Mubarak by dang on Friday April 21, 2023 @01:40PM (#35657337)
You're doing what I just asked the GP not to do.
Re:Eid Mubarak by wmeredith on Friday April 21, 2023 @06:02PM (#35660832)
So critical discussion isn't allowed around religion because it would be "a flame war"? This is so odd.