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  • Roiling religious waters (Ex-Muslim teaching theology for the Rev. Jerry Falwell)

    05/01/2005 2:21:57 PM PDT · by wagglebee · 26 replies · 900+ views
    Los Angeles Daily News ^ | 4/30/05 | Bob Lowry/AP
    LYNCHBURG, Va. - The new dean of the theological seminary at the Rev. Jerry Falwell's Liberty University is a former Sunni Muslim known among students for pop culture references that lighten lectures, and for cracking one-liners as easily as he quotes a Bible verse. But, among major Muslim and Arab-American groups, Ergun Mehmet Caner is viewed as insensitive and hostile - someone who has damaged relations between Christianity and Islam in this country. "There is a new generation of new evangelists who are provocative, cultural and yet conservative - we will sit in the back of the bus no more,"...