Eboo Patel writes: I’m not the world’s most physical guy, but I have a hero fantasy I play over and over in my head. I’m on a plane and a guy a few rows up starts to make some suspicious moves. In some dream sequences, he’s taking out a box cutter. Other times, he’s trying [...]
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A Moderate Muslim’s Hero Fantasy
Posted in Muslims, Terrorism on January 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Christian Janitor Dies to Save Muslims
Posted in Christians, Life, Muslims, Terrorism on November 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
From SkyeBox: “A clash of civilizations.” That’s how many in the media and in politics describe the relationship between Muslims and Christians. This popular narrative, however, does not capture the full story. Yes, there is a faction of Islam that is hostile and even aggressively violent toward the West. And there are some Christians who [...]
The 99 – Muslim Comic Heroes
Posted in Islam, Peace, Terrorism on July 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Islam and comics usually bring negative thoughts to our mind. But here is something that could change that. The 99 are comic book heroes who are based on the 99 names of Allah in Islam. The creator of the series wrote a letter to his children explaining what drove him to do it. Here are [...]
Our greatest enemy
Posted in Islam, Sin, Terrorism on June 9, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Is the capture of Osama bin Laden the greatest hope for peace in the world? Some seem to think so. Would his imprisonment or death free billions of people to live with hope for their future? Not really. Certainly it is good for a terrorist like bin Laden to be captured. However, is Osama bin [...]