{"id":601,"date":"2009-02-15T22:43:07","date_gmt":"2009-02-16T03:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/how-to-improve-islams-image\/"},"modified":"2011-07-16T18:29:07","modified_gmt":"2011-07-16T23:29:07","slug":"how-to-improve-islams-image","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/how-to-improve-islams-image\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Improve Islam&#8217;s Image"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a handy check list for Muslims seeking to improve civilized people&#8217;s opinion of their religion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Become a successful and well known businessman in your community<\/li>\n<li>Start a TV station devoted to <span class=\"body\">helping non-Muslims overcome the negative images they have of Muslims and Islam. <\/span>Generate a lot of press about it.<\/li>\n<li>Receive an award from the Council on American Islamic Relations (while hoping people don&#8217;t realize that CAIR supports terrorists).<\/li>\n<li>Become a prime example of a Moderate Muslim.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/29189095\/ns\/us_news-crime_and_courts\/t\/man-arrested-wifes-beheading\/\">Cut off your wife&#8217;s head<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0with a sword.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once again the Religion of Peace shows it&#8217;s true colors.\u00c2\u00a0 And once again the mass media has ignored it.\u00c2\u00a0 If an unknown redneck beheaded his wife in a trailer park it would have been front page news, yet this story has been ignored by the mass media.\u00c2\u00a0 Why?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a handy check list for Muslims seeking to improve civilized people&#8217;s opinion of their religion. Do: Become a successful and well known businessman in your community Start a TV station devoted to helping non-Muslims overcome the negative images they have of Muslims and Islam. Generate a lot of press about it. Receive an award [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,46],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=601"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":605,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601\/revisions\/605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.davehitt.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}