[ExI] riots again

[Dave Sill]

On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 10:38 AM, John Clark <johnkclark at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Dave Sill <sparge at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>> > I don't think the Koran instructs followers to riot when something
>> offends them.
>>
>
> *"Slay them wherever you find them...Idolatry is worse than
> carnage...Fight against them until idolatry is no more and God's religion
> reigns supreme." (Surah 2:190-)
> *
> *"Fighting is obligatory for you, much as you dislike it." (Surah 2:216)
>
> ****"Believers, take neither Jews nor Christians for your friends."
> (Surah 5:51)
>
> "Believers, do not make friends with any but your own people...They desire
> nothing but your ruin (Surah 3:118)
>
> "Seek out your enemies relentlessly." (Surah 4:103-)
>
> "Make war on them until idolatry shall cease and God's religion shall
> reign supreme." (Surah 8:36-)
>
> "make war on the leaders of unbelief...Make war on them: God will chastise
> them at your hands and humble them. He will grant you victory over them..."
> (Surah 9:12-)
>
> "If you do not fight, He will punish you sternly, and replace you by other
> men." (Surah 9:37-)
>
> "Prophet make war on the unbelievers and the hypocrites and deal
> rigorously with them. Hell shall be their home." (Surah 9:73)
> "Believers, make war on the infidels who dwell around you. Deal firmly
> with them." (Surah 9:121-)
> *
>

None of which encourage rioting and killing other Muslims.

-Dave
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