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Bloggers call mosque attack (in Dayton OH) hate crime

· Saturday, October 4th 2008 at 8:53AM · 755 views
In Washington, D.C., the Rev. C. Welton Gaddy, president of the Interfaith Alliance, issued a statement calling the incident a "senseless act of violence." Hillary Ross Browning expressed sympathy for the victims and issued a call for peace on Daytonblogs.mostmetro.com.

"We need to demonstrate to the people of the Dayton Islamic Center that ... we will not tolerate this hatred in our community."

Another post titled "Terrorists attack Ohio mosque," written by Aziz Poonawalla appeared on Beliefnet.com.

"Anyone who tries to disclaim any link between this despicable attack and the release of 20 million copies of the 'Obsession' DVD is either a fool or a liar," wrote Poonawalla, who has been blogging on Islamic affairs since 2002.

Sabagh said Tuesday the DVD has created an "atmosphere of fear," but "we don't want to jump to conclusions."

READ MORE at daytondailynews.com

This is what I and others have been saying all along!

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