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...fact is, many East Asians, particularly Chinese, aren't comfortable with America's rhetoric. We don't want to be dragged into a retaliatory war. We condemn terrorism, of course, but we are also wary of Washington, particularly after America's bombing of a Chinese embassy and its role in the spy-plane incident. Most of us want a measured response that doesn't throw the world into further chaos. That means not giving the U.S. a blank check to do whatever it wants in the name of "international solidarity...
TIME: What explains some Arab street reaction showing satisfaction with the September 11 terrorist attacks on America? Moussa: I was really sad about what happened in Manhattan, where I lived for so many years, and in Washington. I strongly condemn it. If there are some expressions [of satisfaction], those are eruptions that do not at all represent the overwhelming majority of how Arabs feel and reacted. Those people have been living in refugee camps for decades. That shows what frustration will do. The Palestinian problem has to be solved...
...Muslim people, but we have to see why. First, there is the frustration, the sense that a major injustice has been done to the Arabs. Israeli policy is challenging the dignity of the Arab man. And nobody cares. But nothing in what I say justifies the attacks. We condemn...
...under so-called Islamic regimes. A day before the attacks in the U.S., I wrote a scathing column in a London newspaper calling for moderate Muslims to denounce the Taliban and other "Islamic" rulers who make me ashamed to be a Muslim. I criticized British Muslims for failing to condemn militants, the oppressors of women and those who have developed such a joyless and oppressive Islam on our own shores. My e-mail system was jammed for two days by angry messages from supporters of the Taliban regime and other apologists...
...group. This is inaccurate. Cornerstone is a discussion group, and our discussion topics range based on the needs of the individuals who come to our meetings. From time to time, an attendee will have a question about some of the Biblical passages that have commonly been used to condemn homosexuality, and in those cases we discuss those passages. Likewise, when students have issues with roommates, family or incidents on campus, those issues are discussed. It is very likely that in coming weeks we will be discussing this Fifteen Minutes scrutiny; however, it would be unreasonable to describe Cornerstone...