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More wisdom from Boris 16:28 - Jul 15 with 1098 views

He's got the full house in this 2007 essay: alternative facts and a position which he has subsequently totally reversed as it suited him.

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jul/15/boris-johnson-islam-muslim-worl

An already unsuitable PM candidate becomes more so by the day but it won't make a difference.

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More wisdom from Boris on 17:48 - Jul 15 with 1038 views

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Also displays a woeful ignorance of Islamic art/architectural history (particularly the Persian stuff) if he thinks they've produced nothing to rival the Sistine Chapel.

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More wisdom from Boris on 18:01 - Jul 15 with 1012 views

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More wisdom from Boris on 17:48 - Jul 15 by Guthrum
Also displays a woeful ignorance of Islamic art/architectural history (particularly the Persian stuff) if he thinks they've produced nothing to rival the Sistine Chapel.

The Sistine chapel is underwhelming in my opinion. Been twice and I just don't appreciate renaissance art.

They we also far ahead of the Europeans in mathematics during the period he describes (post Roman empire).

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Edit: Also been to the Alhambra and the Mesquite and both are far superior.

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More wisdom from Boris on 18:15 - Jul 15 with 1001 views

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More wisdom from Boris on 18:01 - Jul 15 by StokieBlue
The Sistine chapel is underwhelming in my opinion. Been twice and I just don't appreciate renaissance art. They we also far ahead of the Europeans in mathematics during the period he describes (post Roman empire). SB Edit: Also been to the Alhambra and the Mesquite and both are far superior. [Post edited 15 Jul 2019 18:17]

Not just maths, but astronomy, medicine, engineering, art....

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More wisdom from Boris on 18:17 - Jul 15 with 975 views

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More wisdom from Boris on 18:15 - Jul 15 by BlueBadger
Not just maths, but astronomy, medicine, engineering, art.... [Post edited 15 Jul 2019 22:55]

Yeah but facts, rule Britannia etc.

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More wisdom from Boris on 18:17 - Jul 15 with 976 views

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More wisdom from Boris on 17:48 - Jul 15 by Guthrum
Also displays a woeful ignorance of Islamic art/architectural history (particularly the Persian stuff) if he thinks they've produced nothing to rival the Sistine Chapel.

Upvote not just for the eloquent point, but the glorious art on display.

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More wisdom from Boris on 19:00 - Jul 15 with 932 views

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