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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 06:35 AM Original message |
The Relation Between Religion and Government in China |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. "Nothing damages China's image more than its suppression of religion." |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. "these official religions are essentially branches of the government, rather than independent" |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Suppressing would be forbidding people to have a religion at all. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. No. If any organization is co-opted, it is suppressed. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Not the same. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The topic is government suppression. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 06:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Not interested in defending China's policy, nice try. |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 06:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Don't look now trotsky but you are bunk on all counts. |
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LuvNewcastle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good perspective |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. China is actively forcing atheism on Tibet. |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. The bloodiest war of the 19th century |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't like the way China's government handles religion. nt |
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