Posted on 07/07/2007 2:29:08 PM PDT by the scotsman
'About 1,500 people have gathered in Glasgow for a rally against terrorism, organised by Mosques and Islamic groups.
It comes a week after a car burst into flames after being driven into the terminal building at Glasgow Airport.
Organisers said: "The eyes of the world will be on a Scotland sending out the message that all our communities are united against terrorism."
Police also said thousands took part in the city's County Grand Orange Parade.
Orange Lodge parades took place across the city, before marchers joined the main procession at Blythswood Square.
Meanwhile, the "Scotland United Against Terror" event was held in George Square.
Organisers said the day was doubly significant as it was the second anniversary of the London Tube bombings and one week after the Glasgow attack'
(Excerpt) Read more at news.bbc.co.uk ...
Good news. Thanks for posting.
Forgive my skepticism..
They know the crap is going to hit the fan and they want to put on a show!
For those who may be confused:
The ‘Orange’ march and marches are nothing to do with Islam.
They are the annual marches by Protestant Scots celebrating their Protestant Scots and Ulster Scots heritage and history.
Read the entire article. It’s a start.
I don’t beleive anyone whose holy book commands them to lie.
Finally!
They will have to do a whole lot more to convince me. Like get rid of the preachers of hate.
NO
What..was..that..saying?
Ewe..can..not..change..the..spots?
they..have..1400..years..invested.......
Good. Sorely needed.
May their numbers swell.
I can’t even get past the first few words of the headline — the phrase “Scottish Muslims” doesn’t compute.
BTTT
Bring up Israel in that crowd of 1500 and see how anti-terror they really are...
“Forgive my skepticism..”
Indeed, one would like to see this as a positive sign, and might be tempted to read it that way, except for one word: taqiya.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taqiyya
http://209.85.165.104/search?q=cache:_nzzlNCG_p4J:www.al-islam.org/encyclopedia/chapter6b/1.html+taqiyya&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=2&gl=us
http://www.danielpipes.org/comments/3518
Unfortunately, many people who have not read the Koran will gladly believe anything they hear about Muslims denouncing terrorism.
yep, now that infidel is on notice, the momos need a smoke screen
It could be, G. But when they start pointing with regularity, the detractors in their midst, Ill be less skeptical. Anyone can march..
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