the NYTimes almost gets it (on Islam)
from today's editorial page
"Muslims who wonder why non-Muslims are often baffled, angered, even frightened by some governmentsÂ’ interpretation of Islamic law need only look to the cases of two women in Saudi Arabia and Sudan threatened with barbaric lashings...."
however, they think the problem can be solved by having China put pressure on Sudan and the Arab League talk nicely to the Soddies
Posted by: mhw 2007-12-03 |