Posted on 08/29/2009 9:53:11 AM PDT by Islaminaction
As I write this article I want to make it clear that I don't blame the US Military as a whole for this. This is directed towards the decision makers, who clearly do not understand two things. The first is Islam itself, and the second being that catering to Muslims does not work. It just leads to non-Muslims becoming more like Muslims.
In the last two months there has been an upsurge in the idea department of pleasing the Islamic world. Yesterday it was revealed that the head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen had stated that the US has to get more credibility with the Islamic world.
"Our messages lack credibility because we haven't invested enough in building trust and relationships, and we haven't always delivered on promises," he added.
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I think the only thing that lacks credibility are these military “leaders” and our response to the Islamofacists.We should be smacking them a LOT harder than we are. It’s the only thing they seem to understand.
I agree and the military members that I have spoken to also agree.
They have also told me that for Officers to get promoted they have to toe the liberal line. They are being forced to be politically correct.
I would rather they learn to please us.
I believe that Pattion would of agreed with you 100%.
“He further requests a Bible to understand the enemy, us.”
What a smack in the face to America that request was.
1400 years of Islamic history and most people cannot figure it out. People tend to back right off, because Islam is classified as a religion.
She has a bigger “set” than most men.
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