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Lisa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-22-06 04:54 PM
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12. that whole issue sent chills up my spine
Some of them were GOOD chills too -- they had a fascinating article about a radically different interpretation of Islam.
http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/articles/060911fa_fact1

It was interspersed with photos of the aftermath of 9/11. As usual the magazine was packed with info on cultural events around NYC, and I sat there leafing through it and thinking that this kind of thing -- thoughtful, questioning, scholarly, respectful of different cultures -- is mistrusted by both bin Laden's group, and Bush's.

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