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What Have We Learned?
“Indeed, on this grim ninth anniversary – and heaven spare us next year from the 10th – 9/11 appears to have produced not peace or justice or democracy or human rights, but monsters. They have prowled Iraq – both the … Continue reading
Posted in 9/11, Christians are Special, Islam, Politickery
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Why Terry Jones Got So Big
Jt has been complaining about Petraeus and Obama weighing in on the Quran-burning. He thought it gave too much attention to what shouldn’t have been a big story. I just figured it was one of those things that caught fire … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Politickery, Some People are FUCKED UP
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Muslim Americans Died on 9/11
Imagine you are a teenager who lost her father on 9/11. Now imagine you are a Muslim, how would you feel about the controversy over Park 51? I would feel like my father and others like him had been forgotten. … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Politickery
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Quran-Burning Could Endanger the Troops
One more reason to not engage in hateful, ignorant behavior, it could have serious consequences. “With about 120,000 U.S. and NATO-led troops still battling al Qaeda and its allies in the Islamic fundamentalist Taliban movement, Petraeus warned that burning Qurans … Continue reading
Posted in Christians are Special, Islam
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Terrorist Babies
Did you know that this term originated on the floor of Congress? Some people have no shame. A note from Rev. Paul Langston-Daley at Standing on the Side of Love. “…we were fed rhetoric of US and THEM. We were … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Social Politics, Some People are FUCKED UP
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A Mother’s Reflections on Mosques
An interesting piece written by American Muslim and mom, Dr. Sarah Sayeed. My own real worry is that without mosques, young men like my son, and all of us, will miss out on an opportunity to stop for prayer, and … Continue reading
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My Faith My Voice
“A grassroots effort by American Muslims from across the country looking to present their voice on issues affecting Muslims and Islam in America.” Beautiful.
Posted in Islam, Peace, Social Politics
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More on Disney v the Hijab
Sensible Seamstress sends this article detailing Disney’s attempts to allow Imane Boudlal to keep her job and wear a hijab. I think it is clear that Disney has done what they can to accommodate Imane’s religious practices. Do you think … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Giants, Islam
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Who’s the Terrorist Now?
A New York man has been charged with a hate crime for trying to kill a Muslim cab driver. “According to Detective Marc Nell, at 6:14 pm last night, the driver picked up Michael Enright, 21, of Brewster, NY, at … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Some People are FUCKED UP
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