Islamic Terminology

Islam objects to the term “suicide bombing.” It prefers “martyrdom.” The way I see it is that it is neither—it’s just downright sadomasochistic murder. Agree?

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I prefer homicide bombing, but it's just semantics after all.
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I prefer homicide bombing, but it's just semantics after all.
Yeah, what the hell--a bomb by any other name still kills.
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I like your term best.  It is probably more descriptive.
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I prefer to think of them as Blast Fishing in the Gene Pool.
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I prefer to think of them as Blast Fishing in the Gene Pool.
Something like stem-cell research?