Just one question for opponents of the war

To go on record, I was against launching a pre-emptive war in Iraq, but not because it was not a moral or noble thing to do. My concerns had to do with the people in that region, the Iraqis, and their ability and willingness to commit to the long struggle to see democracy and freedom blossom. The test is yet to be determined; yet the courage and sacrifice of those freedom loving Iraqis is a daily thing to behold. Moreover, since launching Operation Enduring Freedom I am of the firm mind that we must endure ourselves. It is our solemn duty.

Regardless of where you stand on the wisdom of this war at least be clear of what's at stake. With his customary brilliance, Dennis Prager helps clarify the issue has few can....

by Dennis Prager

All those who support the American war in Iraq should make a deal with anyone opposed to the war. Offer to answer any 20 questions the opponents wish to ask if they will answer just one:

Do you believe we are fighting evil people in Iraq?

That is how supporters of the war regard the Baathists and the Islamic suicide terrorists, the people we are fighting in Iraq.

Because if you cannot answer it, or avoid answering it, or answer "no," we know enough about your moral compass to know that further dialogue is unnecessary. In fact, dialogue is impossible. Our understanding of good and evil is so different from yours, there is simply nothing to discuss. Someone who was asked a hundred years ago "Do you believe that whites who lynch blacks are evil?" and refused to answer in the affirmative was not someone one could dialogue with. Link to Article here