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gatesofvienna.blogspot.com - 2/14/2009
Striking Off Heads
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And when ye meet those who disbelieve then strike off their heads until ye have massacred them, and bind fast the bonds! — Koran, Sura 47, Verse 4 Am I being over-sensitive, or is beheading becoming more fashionable? And I don’t mean in Pakistan or Iraq or Somalia, I mean here in the allegedly ...

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The Moderate Voice:  Founder Of TV Network To Improve Muslim Imagery Arrested For Beheading Wife

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Founder Of TV Network To Improve Muslim Imagery Arrested For Beheading Wife
The Moderate Voice — ... whom would never thinking of beheading anyone. The bottom line: his network had been on the cutting edge of battling stereotypes, but now he and by association the name of his network are on the cutting edge of a crime story… Blog reaction is plentiful — but beware when you read comments, which suggest that the TV network has a LOT of work to do to change stereotypes. Some reaction here, here, here, here, here, here, here and here. Newsbusters argues that the network had some other ...

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