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Charles "Chuck" Colson

An attorney, syndicated columnist and author of 25 books, Colson served as special counsel to President Nixon. His daily radio commentary, BreakPoint, is broadcast nationwide.

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Violence Against Innocents Never Justified

The despicable and depraved act of one Muslim is not worthy of serious comment in a religious context. There are aspects of Islamic law that can be used by evil people for evil acts. But there should never be a religious justification for violence against the innocent, a point Pope Benedict has made vigorously in connection with Islamic-Christian dialogue.

By Charles "Chuck" Colson  |  February 25, 2009; 4:50 AM ET
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Violence Against Innocents Never Justified unless, of course, the Abrahamic writer is talking about Palestinian and Iraqi children or alter boys.

Posted by: coloradodog | February 26, 2009 6:49 AM
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