Hmmm...8 years of Islamic study, and my views on Islam are backed up by Al Azhar, the highest Islamic learing school in the world.
Anytime you or anyone one else, including this ignorant General wants to debate my on Islam, just let me know.
US Maj. Gen. Jeffery Hammond: Islam is a Beautiful Religion
http://loganswarning.com/2009/12/09/us-maj-gen-jeffery-hammond-islam-is-a-beautiful-religion/
Please invite Homeland Security as well.
Homeland Security: Islam is a Religion of Peace and Tolerance~ Video
As you recall when you were last there, Alexander the Great was passing through on his way to the Indus and the Afghans subverted his conquest through the simple expedient of giving him a tomboyish girl to go hunting with.
Place ain't changed since. If there's been an Islamic influence in Afghanistan, let me suggest it's been the Afghans imposing their own quaint ignorance on Islam and having that nonsense spread around the world.
I get the impression you have no idea who you are talking with.