It could be this: In order to throw a bone to the so-called moderate-Muslims, we'll now treat the word 'jihad' with reverence, and try to rescue the word from the extremists.
It's probably too late, and 'jihad' in Islam has gone the way of the Turk's swastika and the Confederates battle flag.
5 posted on 04/22/2008 5:55:39 AM PDT by davidlachnicht
("IF WE'RE ALL TO BE TARGETS, THEN WE ALL MUST BE SOLDIERS.")