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Originally Posted by elchivito
My neighbor is a guitarist who plays in local bars around here. He's quite good. He was asked last week to play for a benefit dinner that was held to raise money for our local food bank. The dinner happened to be held at a Catholic religious retreat that's down the road from us. Pretty much the whole community showed up as our little town often does for worthy local causes. During the dinner, some old bag came up to my neighbor while he was playing and started dressing him down. "This is a Christian retreat center, you should be playing songs about Jesus or NONE AT ALL!!" He packed up and left.
Extremism knows no religious boundaries.
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He should have stayed. There are wackjobs everywhere, true, but this story illustrates just how radical certain tenets of islam are...these are things you dont see in the "join us" brochures...