01-26-2013, 06:47 PM
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I would not move there to be *American*. That would defeat the purpose.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story...Id=6603677
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnew...istan.html
They were captured, but ultimately converted and became part of the local society. They went through it all the hard way. Many people convert to Islam in the West and do fine in the Middle East or Central Asia -- this is the source of a lot of terrorists anyhow: foreign born Muslims who trained there.
My experiences in the Middle East tell me that it isn't as simple as you make it out to be.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story...Id=6603677
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnew...istan.html
They were captured, but ultimately converted and became part of the local society. They went through it all the hard way. Many people convert to Islam in the West and do fine in the Middle East or Central Asia -- this is the source of a lot of terrorists anyhow: foreign born Muslims who trained there.
My experiences in the Middle East tell me that it isn't as simple as you make it out to be.
