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[-] filoria@lemmy.ml 66 points 6 months ago

The third holiest site in Islam. Access restricted.

Huh.

[-] Voroxpete@sh.itjust.works 34 points 6 months ago

If any American Christian actually meant it when they talked about religious freedoms, they'd be furious about this.

[-] Phanatik@kbin.social 7 points 6 months ago

I am sure the Muslims will remain very calm and let the government know that they disapprove of this action.

/s

[-] DmMacniel@feddit.de 3 points 6 months ago

let the government know that they disapprove of this action.

... peacefully, of course.

[-] Phanatik@kbin.social 4 points 6 months ago

They'll send a strongly worded letter

[-] maynarkh@feddit.nl 3 points 6 months ago

IIRC the Crusades were launched for similar reasons. Not saying either "holy war" is justified, only that fundies on either side act as fundies do.

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