He started with platitudinous, apologetic references to it as the "religion of peace," using that phrase as late as 2006. Early on, he even lectured Muslims on the true nature of their religion, a presumption that prompted me ironically to dub him "Imam Bush."
George W. Bush's Evolving Take on Islam
by Daniel Pipes
https://www.danielpipes.org/blog/2007/06/george-w-bush-evolving-take-on-islam
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