> See: bin Laden's letter to America doing rounds in the internet in 2023.
> False equivalency. Most people like living in America and tons of people want to move there, while only religious fanatics would be okay living in a country built and controlled by Al-qaeda
Without question, the comparison is equivalent. Portraying it as either-or is ignoring the root sentiment of "everyone has faults", regardless of who you think is superior in an example.
I honestly feel bad for the left. Given everything their news media tells them is under threat they seem legitimately scared about a nonissue. The power of the news cycle.
Christianity and islam are quite a bit different, the latter literally convinving people to convert by sword.
And here I thought HN got rid of bigoted comments like this.
But that’s just me, being European and grandstanding on the orange website.
