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Talk:Gallery of American Heroes (view source)
Revision as of 22:13, March 13, 2009
, 22:13, March 13, 2009→"Muhammed" Ali
:So you claim it is impossible for a Muslim to be a hero? Dante disagreed with you, placing Saladin and others alongside virtuous pre-Christians such as Julius Caesar and his own mentor Virgil.--[[User:CPalmer|CPalmer]] 14:20, 13 March 2009 (EDT)
:So you claim it is impossible for a Muslim to be a hero? Dante disagreed with you, placing Saladin and others alongside virtuous pre-Christians such as Julius Caesar and his own mentor Virgil.--[[User:CPalmer|CPalmer]] 14:20, 13 March 2009 (EDT)
::I'm putting the question out there that he might not be an ''American'' Hero because his values do not match what I believe to be essential American values. Yes, I believe a strong Christian faith should be a requirement for inclusion on this list. [[User:MatthewW|MatthewW]] 14:52, 13 March 2009 (EDT)
::I'm putting the question out there that he might not be an ''American'' Hero because his values do not match what I believe to be essential American values. Yes, I believe a strong Christian faith should be a requirement for inclusion on this list. [[User:MatthewW|MatthewW]] 14:52, 13 March 2009 (EDT)
:::Should [[George Gershwin]] and [[Irving Berlin]] be struck as well, seeing that they were Jews? Also, several of the heroes, while at least nominally Christian aren't ''usually'' the first to pop to mind as people who were possessing a "strong Christian faith", [[George Patton|Patton]], for example. [[User:Openmined|Openmined]] 18:13, 13 March 2009 (EDT)