re the bad press islam has recieved in article buddha du cc iastate edu buddha iastate edu scott h vann writes i recently read an article in a local paper written by an islamic person who was upset with the way islam has been portrayed by western media when a terrorist action takes place in the middle east it is always played up as an islamic terrorist however when the a serbian terrorist attacks the croations its not a christian terrorist its just a terrorist i have often tried to explain this to some close friends who believe the press that islam is somehow tied to violence often times you hear things like they just don t value human life like we do and so on i was wondering if anyone out there had any suggestions for how we can change this image or how i can help my friends to see that this is just hype i would appreciate any serious suggestions or comments via e mail and i m not interested in hearing about how right the press is very easily show them pictures of crime scenes perpetrated by christian terrorists in this country if that doesn t convince them have them talk to the victims of christian terrorism a brutal act of terrorism inspired by christian propoganda was recently commited on your very campus its very simple religious extremists of all religions put no value on human life christian and islamic fundamentalists put advancing there religion above all else even if doing so violates the religion itself p s i m not saying all christians are terrorists i m using christian terrorist in the same way the media uses islamic terrorist join the pythagorean reform church repent of your evil irrational numbers and bean eating ways accept into your heart call the pythagorean reform church bbs at
