Oh those crazy Muslims...

• Tiernan

  http://www.buzzfeed.com/gavon/muharram-the-festival-of-flagellation
  
  Just check this out for sheer bat shit craziness. Don't they realize most of us would do this for them if they asked politely?
• said_aouita

  

  Almost as crazy as Christians believing Jesus rose from the dead.
• Bigred1995

  

  Tiernan;1004510 wrote:http://www.buzzfeed.com/gavon/muharram-the-festival-of-flagellation
  
  Just check this out for sheer bat shit craziness. Don't they realize most of us would do this for them if they asked politely?

  
  Do you realize that there are sects of Christians that do this as well, right?
• OSH

  

  No religion needs to be singled out here.
  
  There are extremists everywhere. These are no different. They are crazy. Some (including me) would call them insane. There's no reason to do such a thing.
• justincredible

  

  Bigred1995;1004856 wrote:Do you realize that there are sects of Christians that do this as well, right?

  Yep. Also, that appears to just be a small sect of Muslims.
  
  Nice attempt at trying to knock an entire religion for the acts of a few.
• dwccrew

  

  This is what I do after Ohio State loses a football game. My back looks like hamburger after this past season.
• said_aouita

  

  Terry Brands makes his Iowa wrestling team do this, if anyone loses a match.
  
  It's also rumored Brands kills a puppy with his bare hands anytime the Hawkeye's lose.
• rightfield

  Still stuck in the 11 th century.
• Dr Winston O'Boogie

  

  http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/150481#.Tt98bpjYtZ8
  
  If you don't want to do it to yourself, apparently it's not very difficult to get the legal system in Saudi Arabia to do it for you.
• dwccrew

  

  rightfield;1005233 wrote:Still stuck in the 11 th century.

  Such a bigot, this is obviously later 13th century.
• said_aouita

  

  ccrunner609;1006002 wrote:just got a virus from that link

  I thought I saw something flash by too. Downer. Wonder if AVG can pick it up.