Waldron pointed out that this argument blocks only one particular reason for persecution, not all reasons.
The Mexico they strive for, she said, is "one where being different is not the cause for death, imprisonment, persecution, ridicule, humiliation or racism".
It would be like suggesting being left handed or near-sighted or short is cause for discrimination and persecution.
It now appears that even "'gay propoganda'... broadcast on the Internet will be cause for the arrest and persecution of Olympic attendees," wrote Americablog's John Aravosis.
It can cause isolation, persecution complexes and institutional behaviour.
Singling out a minority for persecution puts us on a slippery slope.
The time has come to prepare ourselves for persecution.
It is unknown how much support there was for persecution within the aristocracy.
IT IS a just cause for celebration that Judaism, a religion whose adherents have suffered more persecution over the centuries than any other such group, is alive and well.
What is often not discussed when these post-9/11 attacks are mentioned, is that some of these attackers have cited their own difficulties and persecution they have felt as American Muslims as cause for their actions.
