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Sharon is correct, partly

Reader comment on item: Ariel Sharon's Folly

Submitted by Walter Manchur (Canada), Apr 7, 2005 at 17:25

Sharon is correct in believing that peace can be achieved by giving up land to the Arabs. His only miscue is, how much land? In order to achieve lasting peace with the Arab neighbors, the Jewish people would have to give up the entire land of Israel and to guarantee personal peace and safety they would have to move to what ever nation would except them. For 1967 years (since 638A.D.), Muslims have dominated, ruled over, robbed, killed and vilified the Jews, so why should they expect that relationship to change now? The Qur'an and the Hadiths are rather clear on the matter. Jews are and will always be second class people in the eyes of fundamentalist Muslims ...

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