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"Shachar said the man was killed and an open copy of the Quran, Islam's holy book, was found in the vehicle. He said the presence of the book indicated the attacker was affiliated with or influenced by Islamic radicals."
This quote is from an AP news report re-printed by Yahoo.com. The article was about the latest attack on Israeli civilians by an Islamic terrorist. The quote was from an Israeli police chief. AP made no disclaimer. No euphemisms (like insurgent, nationalist, or youth) were used.
It’s no longer shocking to read that a Muslim terrorist was motivated by Islam’s most revered holy book. It's almost expected. Of course, Yahoo has to pair it with a quote from Hamas. But I can remember when news reports omitted any reference of Islam and the Koran. Has a taboo been lifted? Or just a slip-up on AP's part?
- Brennan's Backward Bend
The CIA chief made a fool of himself defending Islam and claiming ISIS isn't motivated by it: CIA chief John Brennan said in an interview with Fox News on Sunday that the Islamic State group is motivated by a violent -- and not a religious -- ideology,...
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And I say we stop sending them any and all kind of aid. We can use the money here better anyway. Yep, that'll work for me. FARS: Egyptian MP Urges Arab States to Protest at Quran Burning by Cutting Ties with US TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Egyptian legislator...
- Fort Hood Shooter Neither A Muslim Nor Sane
He distributed copies of the Quran before he went on his killing spree. He yelled Allah-u-Akbar which means “Allah is greater” (not great, CNN and others should get their translations straight) while shooting the soldiers. He was about to be deployed...
- What "religion Of Peace" Really Means
Malise Ruthven's book, A Fury for God: The Islamist Attack on America, seeks to understand the forces behind Islamic terrorist attacks. It is a difficult book to read, and yet parts of it clarified and illuminated Islamic terrorism better than anything...
- A “marginal Minority” Of 15million - Corrected
My favourite quote re. radical elements within Muslim populations is “…most Muslims are liberal, peace-loving souls and Islamic radicals (undoubtedly misguided youths) are only a ‘marginal minority’”… Which sounds great until you realise...
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Islamic Terrorist Motivated By ...
"Shachar said the man was killed and an open copy of the Quran, Islam's holy book, was found in the vehicle. He said the presence of the book indicated the attacker was affiliated with or influenced by Islamic radicals."
This quote is from an AP news report re-printed by Yahoo.com. The article was about the latest attack on Israeli civilians by an Islamic terrorist. The quote was from an Israeli police chief. AP made no disclaimer. No euphemisms (like insurgent, nationalist, or youth) were used.
It’s no longer shocking to read that a Muslim terrorist was motivated by Islam’s most revered holy book. It's almost expected. Of course, Yahoo has to pair it with a quote from Hamas. But I can remember when news reports omitted any reference of Islam and the Koran. Has a taboo been lifted? Or just a slip-up on AP's part?
- Brennan's Backward Bend
The CIA chief made a fool of himself defending Islam and claiming ISIS isn't motivated by it: CIA chief John Brennan said in an interview with Fox News on Sunday that the Islamic State group is motivated by a violent -- and not a religious -- ideology,...
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And I say we stop sending them any and all kind of aid. We can use the money here better anyway. Yep, that'll work for me. FARS: Egyptian MP Urges Arab States to Protest at Quran Burning by Cutting Ties with US TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Egyptian legislator...
- Fort Hood Shooter Neither A Muslim Nor Sane
He distributed copies of the Quran before he went on his killing spree. He yelled Allah-u-Akbar which means “Allah is greater” (not great, CNN and others should get their translations straight) while shooting the soldiers. He was about to be deployed...
- What "religion Of Peace" Really Means
Malise Ruthven's book, A Fury for God: The Islamist Attack on America, seeks to understand the forces behind Islamic terrorist attacks. It is a difficult book to read, and yet parts of it clarified and illuminated Islamic terrorism better than anything...
- A “marginal Minority” Of 15million - Corrected
My favourite quote re. radical elements within Muslim populations is “…most Muslims are liberal, peace-loving souls and Islamic radicals (undoubtedly misguided youths) are only a ‘marginal minority’”… Which sounds great until you realise...