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Russian trolls used Twitter to stir division over Islam in the UK, study finds

Russian trolls used Twitter to stir division over Islam in the UK, study finds

Demos found tweets addressing Islam during a period of terror attacks between March and June 2017 had been retweeted 25 times more often than other posts. Accounts engaged in the operation were affiliated with Russia’s Internet Research Agency, a group the U.S. Intelligence Community has labeled a troll farm. Social media giants including Twitter and […]

Mike Jones: The misconceptions (lies) about Islam

By Mike Jones Associate Editor I’m dipping into the old mail bag (actually it’s the old email bag) this week to address some concerns of a reader. I don’t expect my answers to change anyone’s mind, but this reader brings up a subject that I see in other missives to me and on social media. […]

10 Great Non-Muslim Quotes on Islam You Need to Read

“I wanted to know the best of the life of one who holds today an undisputed sway over the hearts of millions of mankind… I became more than ever convinced that it was not the sword that won a place for Islam in those days in the scheme of life. It was the rigid simplicity, […]

Americans split on whether president should criticize Islam: Poll

Republicans and Democrats disagree on how the next president should talk about Islamic extremists

As President Obama visits a mosque in the U.S. for the first time Wednesday to show support for Muslims, a new poll finds that Americans are divided along partisan lines about whether the next president should criticize Islam when speaking about terrorists. The Pew Research Center survey found that 70 percent of Democrats and independents […]