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September 9, 2006

Fjordman: 'Why We Cannot Rely on Moderate Muslims'

Topics: Understanding Islam

"Peace in Islam can exist only within the Islamic world; peace can only be between Moslem and Moslem." "With the non-Moslem world or non-Moslem opponents, there can be only one solution - a cease fire until Moslems can gain more power. It is an eternal war until the end of days. Peace can only come if the Islamic side wins. The two civilizations can only have periods of cease-fires."

From Gates of Vienna by Fjordman, via Baron Bodissey:

According to Dr. Daniel Pipes, Omar Ahmad, the long-serving chairman of CAIR, the Council on American-Islamic Relations, reportedly told a crowd of California Muslims in July 1998, "Islam isn't in America to be equal to any other faith, but to become dominant. The Koran ... should be the highest authority in America, and Islam the only accepted religion on earth."

In 2005, three Dallas-area brothers were convicted of supporting terrorism by funnelling money to a high-ranking official in the militant Palestinian group Hamas. Ghassan and Bayan Elashi and their company were found guilty of all 21 federal counts they faced: conspiracy, money laundering and dealing in property of a terrorist. Ghassan Elashi was the founder of the Texas chapter of CAIR.

One would normally think that an organization that has convicted terrorist supporters among its members and whose leading members have stated a desire to replace the US Constitution with sharia would be shunned by Western media and political representatives. Unfortunately, that's not the case.

Continue reading Fjordman's new in-depth essay examining the serious problem of "Why We Cannot Rely On Moderate Muslims".

Fjordman's essay may very well be the most important article you'll read this year.

Hat tip - Little Green Footballs

Posted by Richard at September 9, 2006 12:10 AM

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