"says he wants Christians to start calling God "Allah" because he believes such a gesture would promote "rapprochement between Christianity and Islam"."
Why wouldn't having Muslims calling Allah "God" promote the same thing?
A lot of Anglophone Muslims do refer to Allah using God—and personally somewhat ambivalent about that trend.
28 posted on 08/23/2007 10:23:21 AM PDT by Jedi Master Pikachu
( What is your take on Acts 15:20 (abstaining from blood) about eating meat? Could you freepmail?)