Friday, April 18, 2008

The Koran: The New Testament is Coming

That's right. A Koran without hate, without violence. This is what I and many others, including Muslims, including Muslims Against Sharia, who have actually commented on this site and agreed with me, have been calling for.

The organization Muslims Against Sharia is creating a new Koran with the violent verses removed. How legitimate and wise is this action? There is an effort in Turkey, for instance, to also revise Islamic texts. What real hope can these acts offer to bring Islam
into the modern and democratic world? To discuss this issue with us today, Frontpage Symposium has assembled a distinguished panel. Our guests are: (...)



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This is a wonderful development.

Imagine the world with an Islam not based on hate and violence.

Imagine the world with an Islam which accepts non-Muslims as equals and as friends and which doesn't seek their submission.

Imagine the world with an Islam that isn't imperialistic.

Imagine the world with an Islam that doesn't push "jihad".

Imagine a much more peaceful world.

Imagine soon welcoming the New Islam into the modern age.