This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Steven A. Cook: The Myth of Moderate Islam - '...Not only is it impossible to agree on a working definition of the word "moderate," but there is scant evidence that extremists really do moderate once they assume power...'