Submitted by Report(United States), Aug 5, 2004 at 10:28
Are we supposed to just wait until massive numbers of Americans are killed before we take time to seriously recognize the large global threat from the very large militant branch of Islam? As I explained in 2002, even if only 3% of Islamic followers have radical inclinations then we are talking about 39 million people that want to destroy America. These 39 million would join up and pursue a forceful effort in a minute's notice. This cannot be taken lightly nor ignored. The first step is to recognize the threat and the threat level. Demographic reference:
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