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Reader comment on item: Reflections on an Islamic Center in Lower Manhattan
in response to reader comment: Rights and responsibilities of religious minorities in US and trhe world

Submitted by jhstuart (United States), Aug 16, 2010 at 19:34

Rao:

Thoughtful comments but borderline moral equivalence.

The pressing question for me is if the Qur'an is eternal and immutable; then, how do we (non-Muslims) get past Sura 9 which abrogated most of which preceded it and became the framework for the violence perpetrated by the Islamists?

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