{"id":143,"date":"2011-09-15T09:42:14","date_gmt":"2011-09-15T13:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/?p=143"},"modified":"2011-09-15T09:44:58","modified_gmt":"2011-09-15T13:44:58","slug":"fbi-teaches-agents-%e2%80%98mainstream%e2%80%99-muslims-are-%e2%80%98violent-radical%e2%80%99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/2011\/09\/fbi-teaches-agents-%e2%80%98mainstream%e2%80%99-muslims-are-%e2%80%98violent-radical%e2%80%99\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI Teaches Agents: \u2018Mainstream\u2019 Muslims Are \u2018Violent, Radical\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/dangerroom\/2011\/09\/fbi-muslims-radical\/all\/1\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/FBIshadow.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"269\" height=\"202\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The FBI is teaching its counterterrorism agents that \u201cmain stream\u201d [sic] American Muslims are likely to be terrorist sympathizers; that the Prophet Mohammed was a \u201ccult leader\u201d; and that the Islamic practice of giving charity is no more than a \u201cfunding mechanism for combat.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the Bureau\u2019s training ground in Quantico, Virginia, agents are shown a chart contending that the more \u201cdevout\u201d a Muslim, the more likely he is to be \u201cviolent.\u201d Those destructive tendencies cannot be reversed, an FBI instructional presentation adds: \u201cAny war against non-believers is justified\u201d under Muslim law; a \u201cmoderating process cannot happen if the Koran continues to be regarded as the unalterable word of Allah.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/dangerroom\/2011\/09\/fbi-muslims-radical\/all\/1\">FBI Teaches Agents: \u2018Mainstream\u2019 Muslims Are \u2018Violent, Radical\u2019 | Danger Room | Wired.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; The FBI is teaching its counterterrorism agents that \u201cmain stream\u201d [sic] American Muslims are likely to be terrorist sympathizers; that the Prophet Mohammed was a \u201ccult leader\u201d; and that the Islamic practice of giving charity is no more than a \u201cfunding mechanism for combat.\u201d At the Bureau\u2019s training ground in Quantico, Virginia, agents&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,9],"tags":[50,11,10,12],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143\/revisions\/148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}