Friendly to Islam? - Reader comments at The New York Sun

Reader comment on:
In 1796, U.S. Vowed Friendliness With Islam
in response to reader comment: Friendly to Islam?

Submitted by Matt, Nov 7, 2006 16:32

You are aware the African Slave trade was created by Arabs who were followers of Islam, right? You are aware the First amendment prohibits governmental interference with any religion, right? You are aware that the US has backed Islamic peoples in Kosovo, Bosnia, Afganistan, Somalia and other places though out the world right? You are awrae the US overthrew Saddam Hussein, the man who killed more Muslim than any other in history, right?

Note: Comments are screened, and in some cases edited, before posting. We reserve the right to reject anything we find objectionable.

Other reader comments on this article

Comment	By	Date
I find it very interesting that the white slave makers and masters made every effort to keep the black slave... [MORE]	deryl	Nov 7, 2006 11:00
You are aware the African Slave trade was created by Arabs who were followers of Islam, right? You are aware...	Matt	Nov 7, 2006 16:32
Dear Matt: I am aware that Arabs had their hands in the slave trade as well as Europeans and Jews and... [MORE]	deryl	Nov 8, 2006 15:44