United we stand

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Friday, September 22, 2006

Sigh...should this blog continue to exist?

I really wanted to make a difference with this blog, but have noticed that so far only 2 people have read it and nobody has even't commented on it. Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Why does some Muslims hate the West

First of all I just want to say I am a white person and from South Africa, therefore I guess I can be described as being part of the so-called "West". Something which always bothered me is why some of the Muslim population hate us so much. What I decided to do was to try and put me in their shoes and I came to the following conclusion. Right or wrong I'll want to hear comments from all sides of the spectrum. If I was a Muslim, having grown up in a very conservative country I would be horrified... Sign in to see full entry.

I have an idea...I think?

Most of the conflict between the West and the East is due to ignorance and because each side doesn't understand (and sometimes don't want to) understand the other side's culture and why they believe in certain things they way they do. Now why hasn't e.g. somebody from the Muslim culture ever consider writing a book explaining the basics of that culture for those that might be interested in the Western World - something like Muslim culture for dummies. Just a thought. Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 19, 2006

East vs. West: Philosophical Discussion

Why does so many people in the East seem hate the West and visa versa? I would love to hear opinions from both sides and please let's try to keep this civil and polite. After all the whole purpose of this blog IS to bring people together not divide them and my own humble opinion is that this can only be done by embracing open, honest truth and opinions. Sign in to see full entry.

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