Keith Ellison, the first Muslim elected to the United States Congress, has announced that he will not take his oath of office on the Bible, but on the Quran instead. The 43-year-old Minnesota Democrat, who converted to Islam as a 19-year-old college student, won the midterm election after a campaign calling for an immediate American pullout from Iraq. And his decision to forsake the Bible at his January 3 swearing-in troubles some. "He should not be allowed to do so,” Townhall.com contributing columnist Dennis Prager writes on the Web site. "Ellison's defenders argue that Ellison is merely being honest; since...
