Andy McCarthy: War is peace, up is down, Islam is no religion
Andy McCarthy has a beaut at The Corner today:
Get that? Islam is not a religion. That's probably a surprise to the people who pray five times a day.
But you know what? Even if you grant McCarthy his outlook -- even if you believe that Islam is an ideology -- guess what? Still protected by the First Amendment.
The Ground Zero mosque project is not about religious tolerance. We permit thousands of mosques in our country, and Islam is not a religion. Islam is an ideology that has some spiritual elements, but strives for authoritarian control of every aspect of human life — social, political, and economic.
Get that? Islam is not a religion. That's probably a surprise to the people who pray five times a day.
But you know what? Even if you grant McCarthy his outlook -- even if you believe that Islam is an ideology -- guess what? Still protected by the First Amendment.
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