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Ten Ways the Mafia and Islam Are Similar
Frontpagemag.com ^ | December 9, 2014 | Raymond Ibrahim

Posted on 12/09/2014 3:24:27 AM PST by Biggirl

During a debate on HBO’s Real Time last October, host Bill Maher declared that Islam is “the only religion that acts like the mafia, that will f***ing kill you if you say the wrong thing, draw the wrong picture, or write the wrong book.”

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: godfather; islam; mafia
Doing a comparison.
1 posted on 12/09/2014 3:24:27 AM PST by Biggirl
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To: Biggirl

To be fair, Islam is the only religion acting this way today. Much more common in the past.

Also there are lots of cults that are mafia-like, notably Scientology. And quite a few in Africa.


2 posted on 12/09/2014 4:08:23 AM PST by Sherman Logan
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To: Sherman Logan

But remember Islam gets bigtime attention and in a special way because of the internet.


3 posted on 12/09/2014 4:11:02 AM PST by Biggirl (2014 MIdterms Were BOTH A Giant Wave And Restraining Order)
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To: Biggirl

They both report up to the financial elites.

The Bonesmen leaders of the OSS/CIA have a long history of working with the mafia and terror groups.


4 posted on 12/09/2014 4:22:00 AM PST by PieterCasparzen (We have to fix things ourselves)
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To: Biggirl

The mafia was spawned by Mohammadism when the Mohammadans overran that island.


5 posted on 12/09/2014 4:46:02 AM PST by MIchaelTArchangel
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To: Biggirl

If I were in charge of counterterrorism, I’d cut some deals with the Tony Soprano-types to look the other way at some of their prostitution and racketeering in exchange for quietly disposing of sleeper cells for us.


6 posted on 12/09/2014 5:37:49 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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To: MIchaelTArchangel

Yep, in regards to the history of Sicily and southernmost Italy.


7 posted on 12/09/2014 5:43:16 AM PST by Biggirl (2014 MIdterms Were BOTH A Giant Wave And Restraining Order)
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