However, in the US race has specific legal connotations under the law. It may be fine to argue the finer points here, but when push comes to shove, race (and color) refer to physical characteristics and differences. Since the topic is Muslims, it’s a religious issue, although Muslims of a different racial and/or color background could make a subordinate discrimination claim there as well.
tomndebb:
And as all you can muster are insults and accusations of lying–both prohibited in Great Debates–you would do well to stop posting if you cannot behave yourself.
[ /Moderating ]
You are right. I should have written “deliberately dishonest”, “false” and “ignorant” which must be completely a-ok. I shall take care to use those exact words next time.