I know what you mean Alia....but the only thing silly about it is the 8th century virgin seekers and has-been, wannabe commies that are trying to harm Western Civilization.
Yeah, I know what you mean. It doesn't escape me how truly pathetic it is. More than likely it isn't AQ doing the ransoming or "hostaging", either. Local thugs. Guess the peace activists didn't count on *that* happening to them.