Comments on: What Every American Should Know About the Middle East http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east grep understanding Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:15:22 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: stacky512a http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-5#comment-243765 stacky512a Tue, 29 Dec 2009 16:12:16 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-243765 <p>"and people saying that all muslims/ arabs/whatever are terrorist,"<br><br>While all muslims are not terrorists, it does seem all terrorists are muslim. Understand this difference and one can understand the programming that many Americans derive their statements from.</p> “and people saying that all muslims/ arabs/whatever are terrorist,”

While all muslims are not terrorists, it does seem all terrorists are muslim. Understand this difference and one can understand the programming that many Americans derive their statements from.

]]> By: Yours Truly http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-5#comment-243550 Yours Truly Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:32:42 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-243550 <p>This was informative and easy to understand, until I reached the end. After enjoying the brief article I was surprised by the elitist insult at the end.<br><br>Should Americans know more about global culture (let alone our own)? Absolutely. <br><br>Should we condemn the citizens that don't know basic information about the middle east, that are working, paying United States taxes, and concerned more for their own country? No, we should not.</p> This was informative and easy to understand, until I reached the end. After enjoying the brief article I was surprised by the elitist insult at the end.

Should Americans know more about global culture (let alone our own)? Absolutely.

Should we condemn the citizens that don't know basic information about the middle east, that are working, paying United States taxes, and concerned more for their own country? No, we should not.

]]> By: 2984 http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-5#comment-243517 2984 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:12:04 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-243517 <p>what does it matter will all going to die 2012 anyway</p> what does it matter will all going to die 2012 anyway

]]> By: A couple of things « Mideast Meets Midwest http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-5#comment-243420 A couple of things « Mideast Meets Midwest Thu, 15 Oct 2009 01:49:51 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-243420 <p>[...] Solid Primer to the Middle East [...]</p> [...] Solid Primer to the Middle East [...]

]]> By: Daniel Miessler http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-5#comment-242118 Daniel Miessler Wed, 27 May 2009 06:36:57 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-242118 <p>Because the Chinese and the Russians will just steamroll your ass and tell anyone who complains to piss off.</p> Because the Chinese and the Russians will just steamroll your ass and tell anyone who complains to piss off.

]]> By: Someone http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-5#comment-242117 Someone Wed, 27 May 2009 06:33:13 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-242117 <p>If the Taliban were so evil how come they don't bother the Chinese? Japanese, or Russia?<br><br>How come they only target the USA?</p> If the Taliban were so evil how come they don't bother the Chinese? Japanese, or Russia?

How come they only target the USA?

]]> By: Amys Welt » Blog Archive » News vom Tage http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-5#comment-241676 Amys Welt » Blog Archive » News vom Tage Sat, 16 May 2009 18:16:48 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-241676 <p>[...] der Klarstellung: „Arabs are part of an ethnic group, not a religion.“ in: What Every American Should Know About the Middle East—in diesem Zusammenhang auch absolut erhellend: Amartya Sens Buch „Die [...]</p> [...] der Klarstellung: „Arabs are part of an ethnic group, not a religion.“ in: What Every American Should Know About the Middle East—in diesem Zusammenhang auch absolut erhellend: Amartya Sens Buch „Die [...]

]]> By: Monday Interweb-Buzz Link Schmorgasborg(y) « And We All Fall Down http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-5#comment-241661 Monday Interweb-Buzz Link Schmorgasborg(y) « And We All Fall Down Thu, 14 May 2009 04:12:02 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-241661 <p>[...] Iraq on March 20th. The least we can do is know all we can about the Middle-East. So here you go: What Every American Should Know About the Middle East. Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)Back to BlogingYou’re [Never] AloneEnd [...]</p> [...] Iraq on March 20th. The least we can do is know all we can about the Middle-East. So here you go: What Every American Should Know About the Middle East. Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)Back to BlogingYou’re [Never] AloneEnd [...]

]]> By: jasmine http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-5#comment-241971 jasmine Sun, 10 May 2009 22:03:56 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-241971 <p>well ISsrael is a jewish country so its not part of the arabs/muslim countries....</p> well ISsrael is a jewish country so its not part of the arabs/muslim countries….

]]> By: jasmine http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-5#comment-241636 jasmine Sun, 10 May 2009 18:03:56 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-241636 <p>well ISsrael is a jewish country so its not part of the arabs/muslim countries....</p> well ISsrael is a jewish country so its not part of the arabs/muslim countries….

]]> By: Lee http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-4#comment-241559 Lee Mon, 27 Apr 2009 04:13:01 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-241559 <p>That is an awesome post - I'm almost ashamed to say I learnt something.<br><br>Thanks!</p> That is an awesome post – I'm almost ashamed to say I learnt something.

Thanks!

]]> By: guy who needs to finish report http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-4#comment-241255 guy who needs to finish report Tue, 07 Apr 2009 21:08:26 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-241255 <p>You know, some people are so stereotipical. Nobody ever gives their judgements about people second thoughts. I talked to a couple of girls the other day and they though muslims were members of a terrorist organization called al-Qaida. Man!</p> You know, some people are so stereotipical. Nobody ever gives their judgements about people second thoughts. I talked to a couple of girls the other day and they though muslims were members of a terrorist organization called al-Qaida. Man!

]]> By: guy who needs to finish report http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-4#comment-241253 guy who needs to finish report Tue, 07 Apr 2009 21:04:29 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-241253 <p>Could someone just comment in and tell me what countries are in the middle east!</p> Could someone just comment in and tell me what countries are in the middle east!

]]> By: research paper http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-4#comment-240881 research paper Fri, 06 Mar 2009 07:53:40 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-240881 <p>Very nice post, the way he explained and compare the facts are really interesting. Suhayl thats quite surprising for me that India has more Muslims ...</p> Very nice post, the way he explained and compare the facts are really interesting. Suhayl thats quite surprising for me that India has more Muslims …

]]> By: christraveler http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-4#comment-240506 christraveler Sat, 31 Jan 2009 06:02:44 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-240506 <p>Loved these tips!</p> Loved these tips!

]]> By: retirement http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-4#comment-240505 retirement Sat, 31 Jan 2009 05:59:48 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-240505 <p>These points are really very true! a must read post for everyone that intend to visit or live in middle east! thanks.</p> These points are really very true! a must read post for everyone that intend to visit or live in middle east! thanks.

]]> By: Samione http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-4#comment-240455 Samione Mon, 26 Jan 2009 23:46:43 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-240455 <p>A Sunni can read the Quran (The Muslim holly book) and the sayings of the prophet and come up with his interpretation of what he is looking for. If he fails, then he might go to a scholar for help. For the Shiá Muslim he is to read them the holly book and the saying of the prophet for the virtue of reading them and not to understand them, yet like the concept of secrets in Christianity that are only understood to the priests the Shia man is to go the mullas and imams for interpretation. .</p> A Sunni can read the Quran (The Muslim holly book) and the sayings of the prophet and come up with his interpretation of what he is looking for. If he fails, then he might go to a scholar for help. For the Shiá Muslim he is to read them the holly book and the saying of the prophet for the virtue of reading them and not to understand them, yet like the concept of secrets in Christianity that are only understood to the priests the Shia man is to go the mullas and imams for interpretation. .

]]> By: Jodie http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-4#comment-240300 Jodie Tue, 13 Jan 2009 01:37:58 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-240300 <p>My 10 year old has a lot of questions about the middle east. I am looking for a website or a news source that is geared to children to help in my explanation of things. Got any ideas.</p> My 10 year old has a lot of questions about the middle east. I am looking for a website or a news source that is geared to children to help in my explanation of things. Got any ideas.

]]> By: amal http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-4#comment-229099 amal Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:15:25 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-229099 <p>its simple. we believe god doesn't have sons. we believe in jesus. women are not oppressed(i am a muslim woman i should know). we eat shellfish!?!( hehehehe) the people that give islam a bad rap, are those that dont practice it correctly. and people saying that all muslims/ arabs/whatever are terrorist, thats like saying all priests are pedaphiles. you cant generalize. check your facts. dont make opinions, without getting all the correct facts.</p> its simple. we believe god doesn’t have sons. we believe in jesus. women are not oppressed(i am a muslim woman i should know). we eat shellfish!?!( hehehehe) the people that give islam a bad rap, are those that dont practice it correctly. and people saying that all muslims/ arabs/whatever are terrorist, thats like saying all priests are pedaphiles. you cant generalize. check your facts. dont make opinions, without getting all the correct facts.

]]> By: murat_vincent http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-4#comment-221167 murat_vincent Fri, 31 Oct 2008 21:18:38 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-221167 <p>really good post</p> <p>btw</p> <p>TURKEY is Sunni Muslim and not arab, turkish :).</p> really good post

btw

TURKEY is Sunni Muslim and not arab, turkish :).

]]> By: article spinner http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-4#comment-217637 article spinner Wed, 22 Oct 2008 04:19:49 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-217637 <p>great article here, if you want to learn how to spin an article check me out</p> great article here, if you want to learn how to spin an article check me out

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]]> By: SUNNI AND SHIA, ARAB AND MUSLIM, WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE? « Christ-Driven Web Clippings http://danielmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east/comment-page-4#comment-156340 SUNNI AND SHIA, ARAB AND MUSLIM, WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE? « Christ-Driven Web Clippings Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:36:57 +0000 http://dmiessler.com/blog/what-every-american-should-know-about-the-middle-east#comment-156340 <p>[...] 2, 2008 Daniel Miessler: Most in the United States don’t know much about the Middle East or the people that live there. [...]</p> [...] 2, 2008 Daniel Miessler: Most in the United States don’t know much about the Middle East or the people that live there. [...]

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