There seems to be a lot of hate and venom in society, with a lot of self-righteous justifications from those engaging in it and finger wagging at everyone else. It’s depressing and what gets me is that kids are being brought up with this hate in some cases:
Now we have fevered anti-Muslim conspiracism from the speakers, but we are told they are just proud patriots who are only wanting to wave their flag and show pride in the nation. Patriotism does get unfairly sneered at sometimes, some Islamic ideologues do preach hate, but not all and ‘legitimate criticism of Islam’ should be based on a rational defence of secularism against its worst aspects, not anti-Muslim bile based on them being the evil other:
