“And I consider it part of my responsibility as President of the United States to fight against negative stereotypes of Islam wherever they appear.” — Barack Obama, Cairo, June 4, 2009
Get to work, Mr. President! These bombers are stereotyping Islam as a religion that encourages violence!
What’s that? The bombers are Muslims, acting according to what they believe to be their religious responsibility, as dictated by the Qur’an and Sunnah? What are you, some kind of Islamophobe?
“Police: Blast at mosque in Pakistan kills 10,” from AP, June 5 (thanks to James):
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Police say a bomb has exploded in a mosque in northwestern Pakistan, killing 10 people.
Police say the blast occurred during Friday prayers in the Haya Gai area of Upper Dir district, about 120 miles (200 kilometers) northeast of Peshawar in the restive region near the Afghan border….
Police official Imran Khan says those killed in Friday’s bombing were worshippers at the mosque….