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Ecumenism? Not hardly. MineralMan Apr 2019 #1
The English transplanted the Irish and the Scots guillaumeb Apr 2019 #2
Over the years, several people have told me that colonial English "divide and conquer" struggle4progress Apr 2019 #3
And the world is still dealing with those scars. guillaumeb Apr 2019 #5
I figured somehow you'd loop China into this. trotsky Apr 2019 #4
Recognizing historical reality is not a logical error. guillaumeb Apr 2019 #6
But it is a logical fallacy. trotsky Apr 2019 #7
No, you are incorrectly using the term. eom guillaumeb Apr 2019 #8
No, you are. n/t trotsky Apr 2019 #9
Most of the immigration from Scotland was from before the Act of Union in 1707 muriel_volestrangler Apr 2019 #10
Shhhh don't spoil the party... nt uriel1972 Apr 2019 #11
To say the English "allowed and encouraged" ignores reality. guillaumeb Apr 2019 #12
If you mean the clearences of the Highlands... uriel1972 Apr 2019 #13
No, the 1609 plantation: guillaumeb Apr 2019 #15
Did anyone else spot the glaring error? uriel1972 Apr 2019 #19
I did not spot it. guillaumeb Apr 2019 #20
James VI and I used the term, and he is important in that decision muriel_volestrangler Apr 2019 #22
For nearly all of the 17th century, the English were not in charge of Scotland muriel_volestrangler Apr 2019 #14
See #15, and what began in 1609. guillaumeb Apr 2019 #16
Can't blame the English for what happened under a Scot's King... uriel1972 Apr 2019 #17
True, but the English allowed the transplantation. guillaumeb Apr 2019 #18
A moment ago, you wrote 'to say the English "allowed and encouraged" ignores reality' muriel_volestrangler Apr 2019 #21
Marching with banners is hostile, aggressive, and militaristic. lindysalsagal Apr 2019 #23
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