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March 8, 2011
Eugene Robinson - Stoking irrational fears about Islam
By Sheila Samples
King seems untroubled that the freedoms of religion and association are guaranteed by the Constitution. His public exercise in Islamophobia, scheduled to begin Thursday, can do no good - and much harm. King casts doubt on the loyalties of millions of Americans solely because of their faith. This is religious persecution - and it's un-American and wrong.
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King seems untroubled that the freedoms of religion and association are guaranteed by the Constitution. His public exercise in Islamophobia, scheduled to begin Thursday, can do no good - and much harm. King casts doubt on the loyalties of millions of Americans solely because of their faith. This is religious persecution - and it's un-American and wrong.Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.