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Where's the ACLU when you need it? For years, America's government schools have been told by the courts and the secular jihadists at the American Civil Liberties Union that any vestige of Christianity or Judaism must be eradicated. There's been a judicial fatwa against the two faiths that inspired the American political system. The courts have blessed this Taliban-like holy war against religion in the schools and the public square. The legal rationalization for this crusade has been the establishment clause of the First Amendment – a thin thread of an excuse. But now it is becoming increasingly clear that's...

Look who's teaching Johnny about Islam Saudi-funded Islamic activists have final say in shaping public-school lessons on religions Posted: May 3, 2004 1:00 a.m. Eastern By Paul Sperry © 2004 WorldNetDaily.com WASHINGTON -- A top textbook consultant shaping classroom education on Islam in American public schools recently worked for a school funded and controlled by the Saudi government, which propagates a rigidly anti-Western strain of Islam, a WorldNetDaily investigation reveals. The consultant, Susan L. Douglass, has also praised Pakistan's madrassa schools as "proud symbols of learning," even after the U.S. government blamed them for fueling the rise of the Taliban...

Her name is Susan L. Douglass. She’s highly regarded by administrators within the American school systems. She’s Muslim. She’s anti-Jew and anti-Christian. She instructed at Islamic Saudi Academy, Alexandria, Virginia, where Wahhabism is taught. The latter’s texts are anti-Jew and anti-Christian. Jews and Christians are, in expected Muslim parlance, "infidels." Infidels are unbelievers. Muslims are true believers. Infidels, according to the Koran, are to be killed or enslaved. The Koran reads, for example: 8:12, I will instill terror into the hearts of the unbelievers: smite ye above their necks and smite all their finger-tips off them. 8:17, It is not...