'Jihad will destroy us if we don't act now' :: Ed West

Academics don’t write books with titles like The Truth About Muhammad: Founder of the World’s Most Intolerant Religion and The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam (And the Crusades) without expecting some harsh criticism, and Robert Spencer has heard it all.
“The major death threat came from Adam Gadahn of al-Qaeda,” he says. In a September 2006 video Gadahn invited Spencer and various other “Zionist crusader missionaries of hate and counter-Islam consultants” to “abandon their unbelief and repent and enter into the light of Islam and turn their swords against the enemies of God”.
That is, in the gang mentality of fundamentalist Islam, an offer you can’t refuse. “The problem is, inviting me to join up is a veiled threat in itself,” Spencer explains. “According to traditional Islamic law, the invitation to Islam, if refused, becomes a mandate to wage war against the one who refuses.”

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