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Originally Posted by CCIP
It is possible to be positive towards the Jewish peoples and support a state of Israel, while at the same time acknowledging problems that it poses some problems to regional peace and recognizing arguments from the other side as well. Support for Israel and the Israelis doesn't automatically make one a Zionist; support for Palestinian rights and urging for responsibility on Iran doesn't make one a terrorist-loving hippie either.
It's "us vs. them" thinking that got us into this mess in the first place. I like how people assume that it's going to magically fix it.
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A healthy respect for other peoples views and their situation is the beginning of an understanding of those views. I respect your respect.
