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This Soapbox message: It's the 6th of July[^]
I'm guessing that he's trying to insult muslims by renaming Ramadan, and the user name kinda points in that direction if you squint a bit.
It's ORT again, so I suspect he's only going to get worse if anyone replies to him - which I'm sure they will.
Should we be proactive on this and kill the message and the messenger? Normally I'd say no, but I'm not muslim, so I don't know exactly how offensive this is or is meant to be.
Any thoughts people?
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I don't think so, I saw his messages several other times and to me he looks a bit jerky but not a troll.
For sure he use pretty strong mix-words but I believe it's just due to the several recent terror attacks. In his closure
Quote: until the Freak State misinterprets their next religious event. is pretty clear that he does not consider Islam a violent religion per se, but that terrorist from the Freak State (I don't know if he's referring to IS or Bangladesh, given the tense history between India and Pakistan) bend the religion to their scopes.
Since that is the Soapbox and it is a place prone to harsh words and concepts, I'd give him at least the chance to elaborate on that short post.
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Since he states India as CoO I'd say he just wanted to vent. If any muslim finds it offensive they can report the message nthemselves.
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OriginalGriff wrote: It's ORT again,
No it's not!!!
It never ceases to amaze me that considering the amount of time you spend on here - you are clueless at knowing who people are!
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Not sure what Muslims being offended has to do with it, they don't have special rights to never be offended. If someone had written about white trash, or rednecks, or paedo catholic priests would you have made this thread?
I do think the thread is just trolling though, mainly from the language used. If he had made the same sentiment is a less pejorative way I wouldn't have issue with it. As trolling isn't allowed I'm not too bothered if the thread gets deleted, it has no real value in its current state. People might not bite though, who knows.
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That's why it's a difficult one.
It reads like it's intended to offend a specific section of the community - muslims in this case - without any attempt to be humorous or factual (as would be the case for rednecks, white trash, or paedophile priests - or even the joking comments I get about being romantically involved with sheep).
And if that's what it's there for then it's not acceptable, regardless of the religion being insulted - it's trolling.
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My apologies. I'll be more careful and will probably avoid the subject entirely from now on. I'm obviously too personally involved to make any coherent comments.
There was no intent to insult all of Islam. As I said in a later message I'm technically partially Muslim myself.
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This: Architectural Designs - employ 3D Rendering[^]
From this: Sanket Patel - Professional Profile[^]
I don't see any links, but...it "smells" like a copy and paste via Google translate, and looks like it should be promoting his company.
He's been here two years, and this is his first post - it's just all a bit too fishy for me...
Your thoughts, people?
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Excellent spot!
Clearly my Google-fu isn't fully charged with caffeine yet...
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Google translate says it's Korean, but can't make sense of it: awqreadre - Professional Profile[^]
Looks like it's trying to link to his site, but the language is getting in the way...
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