[ConorMacNessa]

That's just wonderful! What do those Saudi intellectuals say about opening the gates to Ijtihad? It's not a rhetorical question and it's directed to those who describe themselves as "moderate" Muslims.

I won't hold my breath.

"I am an American fighting man. I serve in the forces which guard my country and our way of life.
I am prepared to give my life in their defense."

[BenLurkin]

Looked up Ijtihad. Not what I expected.

[enduserindy]

On the Dennis Miller radio show the other night I heard a Muslim say Ijtihad, or independent reasoning, is a sin in Islam. That would explain so much.