12-25-2006, 05:58 AM
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin--><b>Meet the real Muhammad:</b>
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-Muhammad's bizarre reaction to his first "revelation": "I will go to the top of the mountain and throw myself down that I may kill myself"
-The heretical Christian who convinced Muhammad he was a prophet â and may have taught him his erroneous views of Christianity
-Islamic borrowings from Judaism, Christianity, and Zoroastrianism â and Muhammad's enraged replies to charges that he borrowed material rather than received actual divine revelations
-The "revelation" that allowed Muhammad to marry his beautiful daughter-in-law
-The strange incident in Muhammad's life that makes it virtually impossible to prove rape in Islamic countries today
-The real "Satanic Verses" incident (not the Salman Rushdie version): how Muhammad's attempt to win over his opponents ended with his saying he had been inspired not by God, but by Satan
-How the Qur'an's teaching on warfare against unbelievers developed â with constant war to establish the hegemony of Islamic law as the last stage
-The first year of the Muslim calendar: not when Muhammad was born or became a prophet, but when he became a warlord
-How Muhammad used the graphic lure of Islamic Paradise to urge his warriors to fight furiously to extend his rule
-"Kill every Jew who comes into your power": why Muhammad became so angry with both Jews and Christians â with disastrous consequences that are still playing out in the world today
-The momentous command by Muhammad that led to good being identified with anything that benefited the Muslims, and evil with anything that harmed them --without reference to any larger moral standard
-Muhammad's child bride â and the terrible consequences his marriage to a nine-year-old still has in the Islamic world
-"This is the caravan of the Quraysh possessing wealth. It is likely that Allah may give it to you as booty": how Muhammad gave divine sanction to the Muslims' bloody raids
-"War is deceit": the permission Muhammad gave his followers to lie in order to gain an advantage over their enemies
-How Muhammad broke the principal treaty he entered into, again setting a pattern for Muslim states thereafter
-Muhammad's commands to his followers to wage perpetual war against non-Muslims, including Jews and Christians
-Muhammad on women's rights: women "are prisoners with you having no control of their persons"
-"If justice is not to be found with me then where will you find it?" Why Muhammad still stands for Muslims as the supreme model for human behavior
-"I will expel the Jews and Christians from the Arabian Peninsula, and will not leave any but Muslims" â and other statements by Muhammad that contemporary jihadists take very seriously
-Islamic tolerance? The onerous tax burden and other discriminatory regulations mandated for non-Muslims under Islamic law
-How Muhammad ordered the killing of apostates from Islam
-The massacre of a Jewish tribe by Muhammad that was invoked by modern-day jihadists at the beginning of Israel's July 2006 operations against Hizballah in Lebanon
-"Embrace Islam, and your lives and property will be safe": Muhammad's threatening letters to the rulers of the lands around Arabia
-Muhammad's frequent avowals that the Muslims would overcome the empires bordering on Arabia and one day stand as masters of the world
-"I have been made victorious with terror" â and other statements of Muhammad on his deathbed
-Six steps that American leaders can and must take in order to protect our nation from Islamic jihad terrorism<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
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-Muhammad's bizarre reaction to his first "revelation": "I will go to the top of the mountain and throw myself down that I may kill myself"
-The heretical Christian who convinced Muhammad he was a prophet â and may have taught him his erroneous views of Christianity
-Islamic borrowings from Judaism, Christianity, and Zoroastrianism â and Muhammad's enraged replies to charges that he borrowed material rather than received actual divine revelations
-The "revelation" that allowed Muhammad to marry his beautiful daughter-in-law
-The strange incident in Muhammad's life that makes it virtually impossible to prove rape in Islamic countries today
-The real "Satanic Verses" incident (not the Salman Rushdie version): how Muhammad's attempt to win over his opponents ended with his saying he had been inspired not by God, but by Satan
-How the Qur'an's teaching on warfare against unbelievers developed â with constant war to establish the hegemony of Islamic law as the last stage
-The first year of the Muslim calendar: not when Muhammad was born or became a prophet, but when he became a warlord
-How Muhammad used the graphic lure of Islamic Paradise to urge his warriors to fight furiously to extend his rule
-"Kill every Jew who comes into your power": why Muhammad became so angry with both Jews and Christians â with disastrous consequences that are still playing out in the world today
-The momentous command by Muhammad that led to good being identified with anything that benefited the Muslims, and evil with anything that harmed them --without reference to any larger moral standard
-Muhammad's child bride â and the terrible consequences his marriage to a nine-year-old still has in the Islamic world
-"This is the caravan of the Quraysh possessing wealth. It is likely that Allah may give it to you as booty": how Muhammad gave divine sanction to the Muslims' bloody raids
-"War is deceit": the permission Muhammad gave his followers to lie in order to gain an advantage over their enemies
-How Muhammad broke the principal treaty he entered into, again setting a pattern for Muslim states thereafter
-Muhammad's commands to his followers to wage perpetual war against non-Muslims, including Jews and Christians
-Muhammad on women's rights: women "are prisoners with you having no control of their persons"
-"If justice is not to be found with me then where will you find it?" Why Muhammad still stands for Muslims as the supreme model for human behavior
-"I will expel the Jews and Christians from the Arabian Peninsula, and will not leave any but Muslims" â and other statements by Muhammad that contemporary jihadists take very seriously
-Islamic tolerance? The onerous tax burden and other discriminatory regulations mandated for non-Muslims under Islamic law
-How Muhammad ordered the killing of apostates from Islam
-The massacre of a Jewish tribe by Muhammad that was invoked by modern-day jihadists at the beginning of Israel's July 2006 operations against Hizballah in Lebanon
-"Embrace Islam, and your lives and property will be safe": Muhammad's threatening letters to the rulers of the lands around Arabia
-Muhammad's frequent avowals that the Muslims would overcome the empires bordering on Arabia and one day stand as masters of the world
-"I have been made victorious with terror" â and other statements of Muhammad on his deathbed
-Six steps that American leaders can and must take in order to protect our nation from Islamic jihad terrorism<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->