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Politics : The Truth About Islam

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To: longnshort who wrote (10651)10/24/2007 9:12:34 PM
From: Proud_Infidel  Read Replies (2) of 20106
 
Common sense from the heartland.....

Oklahoma lawmakers object to donated Qurans
MSNBC ^ | 10/24/2007

msnbc.msn.com

Gifts returned to diversity panel; lawmaker says book condones killing

OKLAHOMA CITY - A gift intended to promote diversity in Oklahoma is generating controversy instead.

Several state lawmakers are returning copies of the Quran to a state panel on diversity after one lawmaker claimed the Muslim holy book condones the killing of innocent people.

In a letter to colleagues, state Representative Rex Duncan says "most Oklahomans do not endorse the idea of killing innocent women and children in the name of ideology." At least 17 other legislators have notified the Governor's Ethnic American Advisory Council that they too will return the gift.

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