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Originally Posted by ChalkLine
The big problem with the term 'Jihadi' is that it means something like 'spiritual' or 'holy exemplar'. Naming a terrorist that, like calling a PIRA bomber a 'saint', is offensive to 99.9% of their co religionists and appealing to the other 0.1% and we don't want to appeal to those bastards.
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That's a better argument against using the term than your first suggestion. Nevertheless, I'll stick with my terminology.