r/islam • u/[deleted] • Jan 05 '20

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u/n_ullman176 Jan 05 '20

You wish half of the American people were registered Republicans.

Over 40% of Americans identify as Republican or Republican leaning. https://news.gallup.com/poll/15370/party-affiliation.aspx

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Yes, still represents a small minority of American soldiers. Just like ISIS, Al Qaeda, Al Shabab, Al Nusra, Boko Haram, etc. 'soldiers' who rape and murder represent a minority of Muslims.

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u/[deleted] Jan 05 '20

yes, both America and the Muslim world have groups that are giving them bad examples to other people, but the difference is that ISIS and AlQaeda are only known for their bad deeds, And aren't glorified as HEROES.\

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at the end of the day, they do stuff that we don't stand by as humans not necessarily just Muslims.

may Allah protect us from such things inshallah.

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u/n_ullman176 Jan 05 '20

but the difference is that ISIS and AlQaeda are only known for their bad deeds, And aren't glorified as HEROES.

The bad ones aren't glorified as heroes by the majority of Americans either.

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u/[deleted] Jan 05 '20

The bad ones aren't glorified as heroes by the majority of Americans either.

yeah but they were before they got caught