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Jingoists today charge that Muslims are inevitably "backward" because of the fatalism of their predetermination doctrines, and are inevitably violent due to the Koran's theology of war.
Rob Asghar: Hindu Spelling Whizzes: Why Religion Is Not Destiny 2010
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A computer programmer by occupation, he wasn't Muslim or even religious, but his interest in the Koran's teachings had been her inspiration.
Founder of a School for Afghan Girls Stephen Miller 2010
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"I mean, Carl, how could Verity reject The Koran's view:" Make war on the unbelievers and the hypocrites and deal rigorously with them.
Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010
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Perhaps the Koran's message is about how it is interpreted.
Cari Shane: Inside Jihad- Lessons on Brainwashing, Part I Cari Shane 2010
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By owning the Koran's message Obama diffuses the weapons of Osama.
Obama Remembered his Childhood, Did his Homework - and Pulled the Rug out From Under Osama 2009
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For example, in 2003, the governments of Bangladesh and Pakistan banned an edition of Newsweek magazine because it contained an article suggesting that some of the Koran's language had been mistranslated and, thus, misconstrued.
John W. Whitehead: The Worldwide Danger of Religious Fundamentalism 2009
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(As I show in my new book The Evolution of God, zero-sum disputes over land and other things have long been the root cause of the ugliest manifestations of religion, ranging from Christian anti-semitism in ancient Rome to bloodthirsty xenophobia in the Hebrew Bible to the Koran's gleeful anticipation of infidel suffering in the afterlife.)
Robert Wright: Why the "New Atheists" are Right-Wing on Foreign Policy 2009
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In authoritative classical and modern Koranic interpretations, the Koran's central antisemitic theme - its eternal curse for "prophet killing" and violating Allah's commands - is coupled to Koranic verses 5:60 and 5:78, which describe the Jews' transformation into apes and swine (5:60), or simply apes (i.e. verses 2:65 and 7:166), having been "...cursed by the tongue of David, and Jesus, Mary's son" (5:78).
We need to face up to Islamic Jew-Hatred.... GayandRight 2009
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He called on the U. S.-backed Arab oil states to follow the Koran's teachings and share their wealth with poor Muslims everywhere.
Eric Margolis: How Obama Can Further U.S.-Iran Relations 2009
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Wilders doesn't have to "project [the Koran's exhortations to violence] on Muslims".
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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