The pope's Regensburg lecture in September 2006, to an audience of academics at the school where he taught theology in the 1970s, had quoted a Byzantine emperor as saying: "Show me just what Muhammad brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached."

reply to Pope Benedict's speech on Islam
(posted on site used by Al-Q and other militants)

We tell the worshipper of the cross that you and the West will be defeated, as is the case in Iraq, Afghanistan, Chechnya...We shall break the cross and spill the wine God will [help] Muslims to conquer Rome...God enable us to slit their throats, and make their money and descendants the bounty of the mujahideen."

Sam Harris:  A cult of death is forming in the Muslim world — for reasons that are perfectly explicable in terms of the Islamic doctrines of martyrdom and jihad. The truth is that we are not fighting a "war on terror."   We are fighting a pestilential theology and a longing for paradise.

Rodney King: Can we get along? Can we all get along?  ...   (maybe not, ..   maybe not)