Bothered Quote by Brad Thor

I found it really disturbing to see a novelist writing a diatribe about Islam and Muslim radical extremists, blurring the distinction between the two.

— Pankaj Mishra

We have seen many other not just writers and intellectuals, but including writers and intellectuals in the Muslim world being attacked and murdered by…

— Salman Rushdie

Islam has taken everything from its wretched believers. They are robbed from their identity and self pride. All they have now is Islam. That…

— Ali Sina

“Even the most extreme Islamophile responses to Islam can still provoke accusations of Islamophobia. But when it comes to Christianity, it appears that you…

— Douglas Murray

No, I don't think it's fair to label Islam 'violent.' But I will say that to my knowledge, no writer has ever gone into…

— Salman Rushdie

“On almost every page, the Koran instructs observant Muslims to despise non-believers. On almost every page, it prepares the ground for religious conflict. [...]…

— Peter Mcloughlin

“Is Islam such a weak religion that it cannot tolerate a book written against it? Not my Islam!”

— Malala Yousafzai

I think Islam has been hijacked by the idea that all Muslims are terrorists; that Islam is about hate, about war, about jihad -…

— Aasif Mandvi

“One thing was for sure: I had no interest in questioning whether Islam was inherently a religion of peace or one of war, whether…

— Michael Muhammad Knight

People are drawn to radical Islam because they feel their traditional ways of life threatened by the influx of KFC and Hollywood movies and…

— Franklin Foer

An aggravating feature of this post-9/11 atmosphere is to cast suspicions on Muslims and on Islam as a religion that is interpreted as either…

— Richard A. Falk

Everybody is afraid to touch the topic of religion, especially with the extreme muslims. It's such a touchy subject. You can attack any other…

— Charlie Benante