Quote:
Originally Posted by alltherage
I think he is arguing against apologizing, not condemning. It's one thing to say "those acts are not mine and the people committing them do not represent me or my religious community", it is another thing to say "I apologize for this person's act, on behalf of my religious community."
|
Read it. Opening sentence in the article: "Since the events of 9/11, imams and prominent members of the Muslim community have increasingly felt
compelled to apologize for and condemn the acts of some Muslims who are arrested under anti-terrorism laws."