This message reminds me of one of my favorite sayings.
"Religion is the root of all evil"
sad
Joe
M&K DuPree wrote:
Can I get the List's opinion
on the following that was forwarded to me? I am in almost complete
ignorance of the Muslim religion. Thanks. Mike DuPree
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Tuesday, November 14,
2006 2:47 PM
Subject: FW: Allah or Jesus?
> Allah or Jesus..?
>
> Something very interesting to share with you...
>
> Rick MATHEWS is a well known leader in prison ministry.
>
> The Muslim religion in the fastest growing religion per capita in
the
> United States, especially in the minority races!!!
>
> Allah or Jesus? By Rick Mathews
>
> Last month I attended my annual training session that's required
for
> maintaining my state prison security clearance. During the training
> session there was a presentation by three speakers representing the
> Roman Catholic, Protestant and Muslim faiths, who explained each of
> their beliefs. I was particularly interested in what the Islamic
Imam
> had to say.
>
> The Imam gave a great presentation of the basics of Islam, complete
> with a video. After the presentations, time was provided for
questions
> and answers.
>
> When it was my turn, I directed my question to the Imam and asked:
> "Please, correct me if I'm wrong but I understand that most Imams
and
> clerics of Islam have declared a holy jihad [Holy war] against the
> infidels of the world and, that by killing an infidel, (which is a
> command to all Muslims) they are assured of a place in heaven. If
> that's the CASE; can you give me the definition of an infidel?"
>
> There was no disagreement with my statements and, without
hesitation, he
> replied, "Non-believers!" I responded, "So, let me make sure I
have this
> straight. All followers of Allah have been commanded to kill
everyone
> who is not of your faith so they can have a place in Heaven. Is
that
> correct?"
>
> The _expression_ on his face changed from one of authority and
command to
> that of "a little boy who had just been caught with his hand in the
> cookie jar." He sheepishly replied, "Yes".
>
> I then stated, "Well, sir, I have a real problem trying to imagine
Pope
> John Paul commanding all Catholics to kill those of your faith or
Dr.
> Stanley ordering all Protestants to do the same in order to
guarantee
> them a place in Heaven!" The Imam was speechless. I continued, "I
also
> have problem with being your 'friend' when you and your brother
clerics
> are telling your followers to kill me! Let me ask you a question.
Would
> you rather have your Allah, who tells you to kill me in order for
you to
> go to Heaven, or my Jesus who tells me to love you because I am
going to
> Heaven and He wants you to be there with me?"
>
> You could have heard a pin drop as the Imam hung his head in shame.
> Needless to say, the organizers and/or promoters of the
> 'Diversification' training seminar were not happy with Rick's way
of
> dealing with the Islamic Imam and exposing the truth about the
Muslims'
> beliefs.
>
> In twenty years there will be enough Muslim voters in the U.S. to
elect
> the President! I think everyone in the US should be required to
> read this but with the liberal justice system, liberal media, and
the
> ACLU, there is no way this will be widely publicized.
>
> Please pass this on to all your e-mail contacts.
>
> This is a true story and the author, Rick Mathews, is a well known
> leader in prison ministry.
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