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" If you don't have religious fallibilism, you have immense problems. "
Hamza Yusuf
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" A lot of our leadership has become acutely aware of speaking more fairly, of speaking more balanced, of recognizing that hate speech in any form, even if it comes out of emotional anger, is dangerous. "
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" To the solace of his name, simply saying 'Muhammad' has an incredibly soothing effect on me. "
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" The fear tactic is a tactic that's used by people who want to maintain control, and it's very effective. "
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" The greatest preventative to terrorism is Muslim religious literacy. "
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" I really believe that carpet-bombing, bombing civilian populations, is a form of terror - it's state terror as opposed to vigilante terrorism. "
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" The entrenched beliefs many westerners profess about Islam often reveal more about the West than they do about Islam or Muslims. "
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" America is about choices, including those to live certain lifestyles. "
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" I think the Hajj tends to reflect the state of the Ummah. That's one of the things about the Hajj is that you get to see the Ummah. It's a microcosm of the Ummah's condition. "
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" We must assert to the Abrahamic people that we are the last extension of the Abrahamic religion... There is no such thing as an Islamic tribe. "
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" The Jews would have us believe that God had this bias to this little small tribe in the middle of the Sinai Desert, and all the rest of humanity is just rubbish. I mean, that is the basic doctrine of the Jewish religion, and that's why it is a most racist religion. "
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" The true object of war fought for God should always be peace. "
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" Whatever one thinks of the wisdom of building a mosque near Ground Zero, this controversy now affords us an immense opportunity to examine who we are as a people. It provides us with the opportunity to get back to our foundational ideals, which have always stood as a beacon for the rest of the world. "
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" Reason cannot calm the storm of emotion, and emotion usually wins, until it settles down and allows reason to rise again and apologize on behalf of it. "
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" I've said some things about other religions that I regret now. I think they were incorrect. "
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" I think all this Facebook stuff should just stop! "
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" I think that the idea of a war on an abstract noun is unacceptable. "
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" Certainly, hunger can bring out the worst in us. But it can also bring out the best. "
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