On Aug 28, 5:12 am, "Patriot Games" wrote:
> "zeez" wrote in message
>
> news:46d3d9b4.10563037@news-server.ca.rr.com...
>
> >http://arts.guardian.co.uk/features/story/0,,1296892,00.html
> > "Some defend violently anti-gay reggae music on the grounds that
> > homophobia is "part of Jamaican culture". Racism was part of Afrikaner
> > culture in apartheid South Africa, but that did not make it right. By
> > this logic, we should also accept cultural traditions like pogroms,
> > female circumcision, lynchings and honour killings.
> > In any case, homophobia is not authentic Jamaican culture at all. It
> > was foisted on the people of Jamaica in the 19th century by British
> > colonisers and their Christian missionary allies. There is no evidence
> > the Africans brought to Jamaica as slaves were homophobic.
>
> Most of the Africans of the Caribbean were dropped off there because they
> were the dumbest, slowest, weakest or sickest and not deemed suitable for
> sale in America.
>
> > On the
> > contrary, homo.uality was common in many of the west African
> > societies from which they were stolen.
>
> Most niggers were not stolen. They were purchased by European and Arab
> slave traders FROM their tribal leaders.
>
> > Yet most Jamaicans now claim homophobia is part of their own
> > African-derived culture. They are in massive denial.
>
> They don't like fags. So? Nobody else does either.
Yup, we all know that a neo-nazi is the authority of what everybody
thinks. Uh huh....
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