To: Angelus Errare
The "extreme" Islamists or "radical" Islamists are merely following the Koran....
All Islam is wacky...but not all of them follow is strictly.
To: ConservativeMan55
http://www.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2002/10/13/172833.shtml
JERRY FALWELL TARGETED FOR DEATH.
"I think Mohammed was a terrorist. I read enough by both Muslims and non-Muslims, [to decide] that he was a violent man, a man of war," Jerry Falwell said in a CBS interview last week. Now, Mohsen Shabestari, a representative of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has fired back some rhetoric of his own, proclaiming, "The death of that man is a religious duty, but his case should not be tied to the Christian community." The upset and shaken conservative Baptist minister apologized Saturday:
To: ConservativeMan55
Here are additional sources for your perusal...(to obtain Links, enter
islam and proceed)...
www.firstthings.com/menus/search.html
excerpt:
Islam claims to be anterior to the Peoples of the Book. It is claimed that, through the Koran, the Prophet restored the devine revelation that his Hebrew and Christian predecessors had falsified. The dispute with Christians and Jews is not over the interpretation of a common text; their text is rejected by Islam. Moreover, Islam's origins in the customs and values of the Arab Bedouins and of nomadic tribes have left it with the Jihad as the only way of relating to the non-Islamic world...
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11/15/2002 10:11:03 PM PST by
harbingr
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