Sunday, October 23, 2011

"Misunderstood"?

A controversial Islamic group from the UK has come to Canada:
An Islamic group whose presence in Montreal sparked controversy insisted Friday night that its message has been misunderstood.
The Islamic Education and Research Academy (iERA) is a UK-based group that describes itself on its website as an "international dawah organization committed to educating and informing humanity about the truth and noble message of Islam."
However, a speech by the group's chairman Abdurraheem Green, where he suggested it is alright for a husband to use physical force on his wife, drew a lot of negative attention to the group.
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Tzortzis defended his chairman, saying Green's statements were taken out of context.
"Misunderstood"? "Out of context"? Seems pretty clear to me what Mr. Green is saying here:

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