Posted on 08/30/2010 5:08:52 PM PDT by RobinMasters
Defenders of controversial imam Feisal Abdul Rauf have been touting his past efforts in offering counterterrorism advice to the FBI as a way to illustrate his bridge-building intentions. Much like other reports, they tend to gloss over the more controversial aspects of Rauf's statements. But, as is typical with the Ground Zero mosque imam, it can be demonstrated that he is frequently speaking with a forked tongue.
There is no doubt that Rauf has made some questionable and incendiary comments regarding America and her role in the Muslim world. Perhaps these statements fit the imam's overall rhetoric involving U.S. complicity in the attacks of 9/11. As does the following statement to the FBI, which is conveniently omitted from media reports defending Rauf.
Bridge-building imam Feisal Abdul Rauf was giving a crash course in Islam for FBI agents in March of 2003. When asked to clarify such terminology as ‘jihad' and ‘fatwa', Rauf stated (emphasis mine throughout):
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Yes, he’s still a “moderate”.
Yeah, just like all dimbulbs...they accuse others of doing exactly what they
themselves do or think.
We don’t care what you think azzwad Rauf.
No pro-Sharia Muslim is a “moderate”. Why is this so hard for the media to understand?
Guys a freaking gnat. Do what comes naturally.
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Now that the state dept. is paying for this Jihadi’s spew along with his Jihadi wife, it is very much our business.
OH! Okay, then a Jihad it is.
Whatever.
Oh yeah? Well, we got a crash course in islam on 9/11/01.
Keep talking turbin turd.
LLS
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