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The Quran Burning: Sign of Things to Come?
By Dr. Muqtedar Khan / The Washington Post
Books are repositories of histories, of identities, of values. They are the soul of civilization. A society must abandon basic decencies in order to muster the immoral courage to burn books as a celebratory act. Once it starts burning the souls of civilization, human souls will not be left behind.
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al-Qur'an Religious Bigotry Anti-Islam Propaganda American Muslims
Added: September 08, 2010
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Islamophobia Is On The Rise In The USA
By Dr. Habib Siddiqui /Countercurrents.org
As noted by many experts, Islamophobia has become this century's anti-Semitism, and must be stopped by every means available. By refusing to elect the messengers and promoters of hatred and religious intolerance, American voters can start the very process of nailing a deathblow to this mortal enemy of mankind.
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Islamophobia The US Europe Religious Bigotry American Muslims
Added: August 24, 2010
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On Being Kafir
By Asghar Ali Engineer / Institute of Islamic Studies, Mumbai
The term kafir must be applied with great sense of responsibility and not for every non-believer in Islam. Every human being must be treated with dignity whatever way he/she believes in truth.
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Faith Islam Pluralism Religious Bigotry Hinduism
Added: August 18, 2010
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Opponents fight new mosques in U.S. heartland
By AP / USA TODAY
Muslims trying to build houses of worship in the nation's heartland, far from the heated fight in New York over plans for a mosque near the World Trade Center site, are running into opponents even more hostile and aggressive.
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American Muslims Mosque Islamophobia Religious Bigotry Protests
Added: August 10, 2010
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Church to Burn Copies of Koran to Mark 9/11
By staff writers / News.com.au
We will burn Korans because we think it's time for Christians, for churches, for politicians to stand up and say no; Islam and Sharia law is not welcome in the U.S.
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al-Qur'an Religious Bigotry American Muslims 9/11 Islamophobia
Added: August 05, 2010
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The Burqa and the Body Electric
By FEISAL G. MOHAMED / NY Times
Bigots of all varieties have claimed an entitlement to their views on grounds of tender conscience.
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Burqa Religious Bigotry Philosophy Freedom of Worship European Muslims
Added: July 29, 2010
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Victims and victimisers
By Rafia Zakaria / altmuslim.com
Professor Akbar Ahmed's evocatively written new book
Journey into America: The challenge of Islam asks whether Muslims and Muslim Americans belong in the ummah only when it is victimised and not when it victimises.
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Book Review American Muslims Religious Bigotry Racism Minorities
Added: July 19, 2010
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The Christian Fascists Are Growing Stronger
By Chris Hedges / TruthDig.com
Time is running out. If we do not act, American fascists, clutching Christian crosses, waving American flags and orchestrating mass recitations of the Pledge of Allegiance, will use this rage to snuff us out.
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Fundamental Christians Extremism The US Religious Bigotry
Added: June 09, 2010
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Rosenberg's Book Typifies Christian Jihadist Mindset
By Habib Siddiqui
Rosenberg's book
is a typical example of such an attempt at disseminating falsehood with Christian evangelical zeal that gave us the Crusades and the Inquisition, and led to the colonization of vast non-Christian territories of Asia, Africa and Latin america.
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Book Review Extremism American Muslims Islam Religious Bigotry Christian Evangelical Zeal
Added: May 17, 2010
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Graham's anti-Muslim jabs hurt America
By Eboo Patel / USA TODAY
Graham first thrust himself into the spotlight immediately after 9/11 when he called Islam "a very evil and wicked religion." More than eight years later, he hasn't moved an inch
Categories:
American Muslims Islam Islamophobia Pluralism Religious Bigotry
Added: May 11, 2010
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