----- Original Message ----- From: "Chip Berlet" <cberlet at igc.org> To: <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 6:29 PM Subject: Re: Wonking: Asking "Why"
> Hi,
>
> The point is to drive a wedge between generic Islamic
fundamentalists and the
> clerical fascist variety. Lesser of two evils. I don't think MK is
suggesting a
> Chautauqua on the Gulf.
>
> <<<joke alert>>> :-)
>
> -cb
>
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Better perhaps to retrieve and understand as best we can those aspects of Islamic history/culture that overlap with the best of the "west" and "east".
Ian