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Old September 18, 2012, 01:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Electrequiem
Regardless of whether I actually believe the content of Nouman's speech or not - his message is one I can identify with. There are lots of angry Muslims out there - and much harm can come from/to them if this misplaced, unwarranted, and silly anger doesn't subside. His message of restraint appeals to Muslims quite strongly and emotionally - and that's why I support this going viral.
But doesn't that compromise the wider-range goal of educating muslims that its their religion itself which breeds hostility? In other words doesn't it attempt to douse a fire with gasoline rather than with water?
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