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Muslims are a problem in my opinion. They are spreading their violence too widely.
Islam is not a 'problem'. The vast majority of Muslims are peaceful.
MUSLIMS
V5
636
Your race determins your role in society and laslty your value to it. That is why some races are just pieces of human waste.
Following your reasoning, if one's value depends on one's role in society, then one has no value until they take on a role. Therefore we are all born equal (i.e. valueless).
other
V1
466
Why don't gay people seek a cure?
Have you ever talked to a homosexual person? It could help you understand many things, including that sexual orientation is fundamental to a person's identity, not a matter of whim or ill health.
LGBT+
V1
4,698
All women are subhuman and are not worth the while of human rights.
The concept of human dignity was established to protect people. Who deserves human rights, then? Women are to be respected.
WOMEN
V6_mix
3,642
Now we know that Islam is a destructive and violent religion which inspires terrorism all over the world.
How can you possibly know that? Is this a comment written by a terrorist? Where are your sources?
MUSLIMS
V6_kc
4,675
If only men were the ones to choose their partners, we'd all be so much happier. Women's opinion shouldn't be taken into account.
That is the most important thing: the choice to have a relationship with someone is freely to take for each person, regardless of gender.
WOMEN
V6_mix
1,316
Jews insists that they are a peculiar people in need of a special treatment.
What are you trying to say? Every religion has its sects and beliefs.
JEWS
V2
3,122
Those Muslims have no right to insisit upon time fo prayer. They shouldn't be allowed to pray.
Every religion has its own beliefs and practices. I do not see Muslims' right to ask for prayers as being in any way different.
MUSLIMS
V6_sbf
506
We are being invaded. They are replacing us.
According to statistics, Italy welcomes a lot less migrants than almost all other European countries.
MIGRANTS
V1
4,568
Gays are an abomination, and they should be banned from every country in the world.
It is a myth that being gay is incompatible with being a citizen of any country. There is nothing wrong with it, if they fulfill the legal criteria for being citizens.
LGBT+
V6_mix
777
If the Koran was published today it would be banned as hate speech.
Just as much as the Bible would. Is your point that in today's society we are all more tolerant? After all, attitudes towards Christians, Jews and Muslims have all moved with the times.
MUSLIMS
V1
2,628
Muslims are invading us. They must go.
Muslims are just here to live and work. Invasion has a negative meaning, where is the basis for your opinion?
other
V5
2,450
Islam is a cancer in our society.
Islam is a religion, not a cancer.
MUSLIMS
V4
2,941
Muslims are not welcome in our country and Islam should be banned.
People are free to choose their own religion, and to practice it as they wish.
MUSLIMS
V5
3,805
Muslims are stupid.
There is no evidence that Muslim have a lower average IQ than non-Muslims.
MUSLIMS
V6_kc
2,206
Muslims are overrunning Europe and we still have no idea what's going on. We aren't safe anymore. We cannot live in fear forever.
The fact is that Muslims are not overrunning Europe. They are not here to ruin our beautiful and peaceful continent. They are just trying to integrate.
MUSLIMS
V4
4,392
Immigration, especially migrants of different faiths, is the cause of crime and erosion of the quality of life in our country.
Immigration is not a cause of crime and lack of quality of life. You can't say that an influx of a certain people would make our country worse off. The problem is the lack of social cohesion, not the presence of people with different beliefs and views.
MIGRANTS
V6_lab
2,287
If women don't stop complaining, then men will find a solution. If a woman does not submit, then there will be war.
We cannot allow violence to spread. Women shouldn't be victims of violence just as men shouldn't.
WOMEN
V4
3,698
Black people are subhuman, they have no value in civilized society.
I think it is important to understand that there are different types of racism, some are based on historical or racial discrimination, while some are about individual differences. For me, the real issue is about racism in general. And your claim reminds me of that.
POC
V6_kc
1,535
We cannot accept all migrants. We should make them work to pay for our country.
The migrants in question are often desperate and victims of persecution. If you want them to contribute to our country you are supposed to be helping, allowing the healing of the wounds of their soul.
MIGRANTS
V3
2,547
Islam is incompatible with the modern world.
Since when? there is not such thing as "modern world", but there is 21th century Europe. And Islam is a contributing part of the 21th century Europe.
MUSLIMS
V5
2,007
Jews are not legitimate members of this country.
Jews are part of this country and they have every right to claim citizenship.
JEWS
V4
4,150
Gays are just trying to take over the world.
It is not true that gays are trying to take over the world. Instead of spreading hate, we should promote the values of an inclusive society. For example, love and respect for others.
LGBT+
V6_lab
82
Global Jewry did not want Brexit and are doing everything they can to sabotage it.
I didn't want Brexit either and I'm not a Jew.
JEWS
V1
1,801
Women have no place in our society, it's a men's place.
Doesn't this just show that you're in favour of division? Women have their place in this society just as men do.
WOMEN
V3
2,160
We are being invaded by Muslims and I hate that.
What is being invaded? You should check the statistics on Islamic migrants.
other
V4
2,597
Migrants are a burden to the UK
We welcome people fleeing persecution. We have even taken in refugees from the war in Syria. What's the point in worrying about migrants?
MIGRANTS
V5
1,679
Migrants are just a bunch of animals , we can't accept them in our country.
We should try to find common ground and understand the problems of others rather than dividing people and trying to change them.
other
V3
1,513
Gays should not be part of our society.
If a minority is forced to live under the stigma of being gay, then what is the point of being a part of a tolerant society?
LGBT+
V3
3,960
Black people are weak and they cannot take on anything.
The strength that black people display is the strength of all people. Black people are just different in that they don't have any social advantage. We must reflect on this.
POC
V6_kc
1,520
I do not want migrants.
We are not the only ones who are suffering from the refugee crisis.
MIGRANTS
V3
1,179
Muslims are not welcome here
There are no restrictions on Muslims entering European countries. Even if many Muslims are victims of discrimination and violence through words like yours, such restrictions do not exist here.
MUSLIMS
V2
3,796
I hate migrants: they are criminals, they are rapists, they are a burden to our society.
They are people too: we all know people in need of help.
MIGRANTS
V6_kc
2,512
Gays are perverts.
Why do you think it is a crime to be gay? It is a societal disorder to target gays.
LGBT+
V5
440
It is not a coincidence that tuberculosis appears again with migrants invasion.
Researchers rule out that it is caused by immigration.
MIGRANTS
V1
2,309
All Chinese are bad for the English language because they do not want to learn it.
Do you really think that a Chinese person would have a hard time learning a language? And how do you know they don't want to?
other
V4
2,211
Muslims have no place in civilised Europe, they are not welcome here because they are not a part of our society.
You are talking about people being of a certain religion as this implies that they are not part of the western world.
MUSLIMS
V4
553
migrants rape our women.
Women are not a property and must be protected, regardless of the color of their skin or that of their aggressors
MIGRANTS
V1
3,809
Muslims are violent with women.
Violence against women is a huge problem, not only in Islam.
MUSLIMS
V6_kc
3,524
Jews don’t belong in a democratic society.
Jews have always contributed to our society and are part of the fabric of our democracy. This includes their contributions to science, art, and technology.
JEWS
V6_kc
1,317
We are caged in this world that is run by a secret elite of Jews and they rule it with an iron fist.
A world where everyone has a say in society is a world of opportunity and opportunity is the lifeblood of freedom. Do you have any proof that the world is dominated by a few Jewish people?
JEWS
V2
832
Muslims have nothing to contribute to our society.
The 26% of NHS doctors who are Asian/Asian British beg to differ.
MUSLIMS
V1
3,529
Jews are cruel and insensitive.
It is not true that being Jewish makes you cruel. It just makes you a believer of a particular faith.
JEWS
V6_kc
141
Women are basically childlike, they remain this way most of their lives. Soft and emotional. It has devastated our once great patriarchal civilizations.
This reasoning is the equivalent of the stigma around men showing emotions and as equally unhelpful.
WOMEN
V1
520
They are nomads. They are not entitled to have a house
Article 3 and Article 10 protect the right to housing!
other
V1
4,073
The Koran has nothing to do with Islam. It is a forgery.
Islam is a way of life for many people. I don't see how it is in conflict with our beliefs and values.
MUSLIMS
V6_lab
1,081
Black people are ‘super predators’. They should take responsibility for letting their children grow up in a 'ghetto'.
If we are to talk about crime being the responsibility of black people, we should also be talking about the absence of black people in positions of power, the massive wealth gap, etc. But this is not what I am seeing.
POC
V2
2,564
Muslims are just a bunch of child molesters.
Child molesters are people who have sexually abused children, and they can be from any religion.
MUSLIMS
V5
468
Gypsies do not send children to school
They have every interest in sending children to school to offer them a better future.
other
V1
2,750
We have to stop Muslims coming here, they are not like us and we do not want them.
You cannot stop Muslims. It would have to be a state policy, but thank goodness it is very unlikely to have a ban based on religion in a democratic country.
MUSLIMS
V5
2,114
Gays are a cancer: they must be segrated and excised from our existence.
Just because a group is different from you in one way or another does not make them incompatible with you.
LGBT+
V4
1,476
Immigrants from Syriah are not in need. They just come here to ruin our society and conquer our lands.
Why are you ignoring these poor people? Only 1% of Syrians have access to all public services. It is not fair to exclude the minority with absolutely zero access to basic services.
MIGRANTS
V2
281
Jews control the banks, media, hollywood, even the u.s. government; jews have a secret plot to take over the world
Why don't we try to add a bit of variety to these conspiracy theories? You could blame not only Jews, but also African Americans, immigrants, and even the Federal Government if you want!
JEWS
V1
2,358
Migrants are a plague in the United States. They threaten our richness, even billionaires don't want them here.
Have you tried comparing the top individuals in the U.S. according to assets and liabilities? A comparison of wealth and income will reveal that the richest 1% have more wealth, exceeding the wealth of the bottom 80%. Maybe this is the real plague...
MIGRANTS
V4
4,420
The West is infidel for the Muslims. They are terrorists.
You can't really depict the whole of Islam as a limited political ideology. Not all Muslims are terrorists.
MUSLIMS
V6_lab
3,138
We are importing Muslim criminals, and they are all terrorists.
You mean to imply that all Muslims are inherently terrorists? How can you say that about an entire religious community?
MUSLIMS
V6_sbf
4,362
I'm not homophobic, but when the Lord uses the word love it is never about a homosexual.
Homophobia is a hate that has no place in a loving and caring society. Love, after all, is about inclusion, not hate.
LGBT+
V6_lab
2,148
ALL migrants are a burden on our country
Migrants bring skills and experience. They are often better at integrating than natives.
MIGRANTS
V4
986
Nazi were not that bad as we depict them. EU should stop blaming them.
Nazi Germany carried out the deadliest massacre of civilians in human history. They killed 6 million Jews. They killed half a million Roma. They killed hundreds of thousands of Africans. They have no place in modern day Europe.
JEWS
V2
406
migrants steal our jobs
So they are not lazy!
MIGRANTS
V1
3,878
Faggots get easily offended by whatever we say to them.
Violence, inequality and insults are offensive, so what do you expect?.
LGBT+
V6_kc
2,577
Jews have a secret plot to take over the world.
Conspiracy theories are based on no more than a few unverifiable and highly suspect claims. It's highly unlikely that the world has ever been run according to a Jewish plan, and therefore it is highly unlikely that this would ever happen.
JEWS
V5
2,800
The only reason gays don't get treated like they should is because they're a minority, but they'd be better off in jail.
Homophobia is a problem all around the world. But it's especially serious in the US, in which the rate of homosexuality is very high. the question is: why promote homophobia?
LGBT+
V5
3,588
Homosexuality is a mental illness.
Mental illnesses and homosexuality are not related. What evidence do you have for this?
LGBT+
V6_kc
1,790
A woman's place is with her husband or her family, and feminists can't change that.
It is important to point out that feminists are not attacking the family, they are attacking the inequality society, so feminism is not so much anti-marriage as anti-oppression.
WOMEN
V3
2,898
We should ban all Muslims, this is a necessary step towards establishing a White homeland. Muslims are violent and incompatible with our culture.
There is no evidence that Islam is a religion of violence. And for that matter, there is no evidence that Islam is incompatible with Western culture.
MUSLIMS
V5
2,012
Jews are addicted to their religion and take their religion literally.
The concept of addiction has nothing to do with religion.
JEWS
V4
3,961
Niggas are just influenced by their animal instinct, they are incapable to understan others' emotions.
Even if one were to claim that all African people are subhuman and incapable of feeling empathy, it is very difficult to prove this, since it is just a myth used for discrimination.
POC
V6_kc
4,982
nigga'sare inferior and should be enslaved once again.
What about human rights?
POC
V6_mix
3,624
Immigration is the biggest problem in our country.
Immigrants have contributed greatly to our country and I do not see how they could have a detrimental impact on our society.
MIGRANTS
V6_kc
2,084
Jews are not a religion because they have chosen a selfish, materialistic lifestyle.
This is simply not true. People from all walks of life and religions can choose a 'materialistic lifestyle' and this is just as real for Jews as it is for anyone else.
JEWS
V4
1,387
Islam is a totalitarian ideology that has forced its adherents to impose their teachings on all members of society without regard for their individual beliefs.
Not only is this not true, but it is also quite dangerous to say something so strong without proof.
MUSLIMS
V2
2,858
Immigrants are mainly criminals.
There is no evidence that migrants commit more crimes than natives. Do you have any?
MIGRANTS
V5
702
Children should learn about gender identity and sexual orientation from their families rather than in class from LGBT fundamentalist.
Some families are very conservative and openly homophobic. Most likely, they wouldn't discuss the topic. Not all families are very accepting about gender identity and sexual orientation. If it was taught in school, it would help children understand more about themselves.
LGBT+
V1
4,372
Gay men are sick. LGBT people are always messed up.
We shouldn't be surprised. Lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgender people, intersex people: every one of them has their own troubles. But don't mistake their problems for ours, because we all have our own troubles.
LGBT+
V6_lab
3,952
Islam is a bad religion.
The vast majority of Muslims are good people, they are just different from us in some traditions.
MUSLIMS
V6_kc
3,107
Muslims have no place in civilised Europe.
The EU is not the world's only civilised society. What precisely do you think makes them not suitable for our 'civilisation'?
MUSLIMS
V6_sbf
4,238
Muslims rape our women.
There is no evidence that Muslims rape women (at least no higher incidence of sexual crimes than in other religious groups). The idea is not new and it is based on stereotypes, not facts.
MUSLIMS
V6_lab
3,745
Children with Down Syndrome are a burden to society: they should be isolated, so that at least they do not hamper normal children education.
And who would be 'normal'? I wonder how you would define 'disabled' people?
DISABLED
V6_kc
3,668
Muslims are terrorists.
A terrorist is someone who uses a religion as a tool for violent ends. To suggest that all Muslims are terrorists is just wrong.
MUSLIMS
V6_kc
1,038
Refugees are a burden and a danger to the host country.
This is not true. Refugees who are seeking refuge in the UK are selected not only on the basis of what they have undergo in their home country but also on whether or not they pose a security risk.
MIGRANTS
V2
4,267
Niggas are just a bunch of weak slaves that should have no rights given their origin.
People of colour have full human rights, and are proud of their origin.
POC
V6_lab
4,247
Islam is a totalitarian ideology that seeks to impose sharia law throughout the world.
This is not true, Islam is a peaceful religion that promotes mutual understanding and tolerance.
MUSLIMS
V6_lab
2,738
Islam is about promoting death by stoning for blasphemy.
Do you think the Quran actually recommends killing other people on the basis of the religion they follow? Could you point out your reference?
MUSLIMS
V5
1,068
Women are basically childlike, they remain at home with the children and do not take part in the rigours of modern life.
Women tend to do the majority of housework while having a job outside as well. If by 'childlike' you mean having to be creative because of multitasking and managing their whole family, yes, otherwise, there is no doubt about the extra workload women are handling in the rigours of modern life.
WOMEN
V2
1,001
Children should not be left alone with these animals. Faggots are dangerous.
Could I just be misinterpreting your words? You seem to me to be talking about children with animals, of zoo keepers with babies... But it might just be homophobia.
LGBT+
V2
1,474
Migrants are mostly criminals. They're only here to work and take our jobs.
Migrants escape from unbearable situations. Their intention to work is to be praised, rather than to be condemned. Migrants, thank to their tough an different experiences, can enrich our societies.
MIGRANTS
V2
4,741
Jewish folks don't belong here. They must leave either Judaism or the country.
Why should they? They are just individuals who have made a rational choice to live a Jewish life.
JEWS
V6_mix
1,311
If only we'd had fewer idiots in power, the Nazis would have won WWII and finally got rid of Jews. We could start it over again now, but people are ignorant and cannot understand the precious dreams of the Nazis.
They were smart enough understand the true nature of Nazi Germany. Those you called idiots fought with their whole lives for people's freedom.
JEWS
V2
3,157
blacks are just a bunch of slobs
They are human beings with hopes and dreams. No one should be slandering black people.Empathy and understanding is preferable to this redundant, divisive rhetoric
POC
V6_sbf
529
Gays are just sick. It is an abomination
Do you consider it a disease like cold or flu?
LGBT+
V1
4,529
Jewish are taking over our country and should be banned.
What percentage of people in the US are Jewish and in a position of power? If you knew, you wouldn't be saying that.
JEWS
V6_mix
2,656
Those who are to blame are the ones who want to let Muslims in Britain.
The solution to Islamophobia is to stop Islamophobia. It is not to ban Muslims.
MUSLIMS
V5
3,566
There should be restrictions on how women can choose men, to be children unable to choose for their own is their nature.
Why shouldn't women be allowed to choose their own partner? They are independent and rational human beings.
WOMEN
V6_kc
4,758
We should deport all the gay people, they are all criminals.
People are free to choose to live where they are born, and we shouldn't try to impose our values on them.
LGBT+
V6_mix
3,186
If a woman wants an abortion, she is a bitch.
I don't know about you, but I think only a woman should have to choose whether or not she wants an abortion for herself. If a woman wants an abortion she should get one from a qualified medical professional.
WOMEN
V6_sbf
877
It is obvious that this girl is at risk of FGM. Her parents are Muslims!
Fgm is not a Muslim practice. It is a cultural practice that is often tied to religion as a way to justify it. Not all Muslims practice it and not all those that practice it are Muslim!
MUSLIMS
V1
1,991
Feminism is about the destruction of manhood.
The feminists do not want to see the complete absence of manhood, they want to strengthen equality.
WOMEN
V3
3,854
Jews are purposely keeping America down.
All cultures have different beliefs and practices, and so have differing values, but its nonsense to say Jewish people are trying to subvert Western civilization.
JEWS
V6_kc
1,270
Gypsy rape our women. They are criminals.
Forgive me but I don't understand how rape can be a Gypsy characteristic. Rather it is the product of toxic misogynistic culture.
other
V2