The nation which was the heart of science and culture 50 years prior was driven into destitution.
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The Caliphate was at one point the heart of science and culture too!
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Anyway, if everyone really is a little bit sexist/racist, then clearly collective guilt is allowed to exist in some cases.
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Every German kid lives with guilt over their ancestors' actions.
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Or is that an acceptable price to pay for lack of fascism? So can we say the same about ISIS or whatever?
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Any instance of "I believe I have the right to abuse you because your beliefs differ from mine."
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So we should make sure all Muslims feel at least a bit guilty over the actions of ISIS? Same for Jews & Israel?
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Lots of people of any persuasion find the actions condemnable. This is incredibly simple.
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So the Germans don't have to feel guilty after all? I just want to know what the arbitrary time/ethnicity/ideology limit is.
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way I deal with guilt is: don't have it, but still learn from past mistakes, best of both worlds imo
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