excellent exchange :: Reader comments at Daniel Pipes

Submitted by Tim Hadley (United States), Mar 4, 2015 at 13:55

Thank you, Dr. Pipes, for your always-excellent presentation of information and ideas relative to the important issues confronting today's Middle East and the world at large.

This column is a perfect example of your willingness to exchange ideas with those who may not fully agree with you.You are, without a doubt, the best source available for informed commentary on these topics.

Thank you for all of the excellent work you do.

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	The Radical Muslim will stab you today, the Moderate, Tommorow. [493 words]	Robert	Apr 16, 2016 10:19	228982
	whats the difference [23 words]	hr holt	Sep 21, 2015 17:00	225316
	Fairy Tale of "moderate" Islam [58 words]	Bill	Jul 14, 2015 17:52	224213
	What of the Jewish claim to Arabia? [221 words]	Charles Martel	Jul 9, 2015 13:08	224124
1	Invasion, Occupation, Colonization Is The Alternative [106 words]	Dave	Mar 21, 2015 20:56	222446
	status quo [27 words]	Mohammed Waza Khiddif Id'ullah	Mar 25, 2015 07:20	222446
	Colonialism, in the Great Scheme of Things [745 words]	Michael S	Apr 4, 2015 10:29	222446
	The Antidote For Radical Islam [8 words]	Clifford Ishii	Mar 18, 2015 20:13	222410
1	A religion is only as moderate as its fundamentalist version [250 words]	Eric MacDonald	Mar 13, 2015 12:26	222307
	Both are right [51 words]	PermReader	Mar 11, 2015 11:23	222281
	Da'ish and the left and members of academia that are beyond help [476 words]	dhimmi no more	Mar 8, 2015 17:14	222206
	do not disparage religions [51 words]	JIMJFOX	Mar 8, 2015 14:09	222202
2	beyond visible. [71 words]	Mohammed Waza Khiddif Id'ullah	Mar 15, 2015 20:31	222202
3	The editors of the NYT and the misleading titles of articles [361 words] w/response from Daniel Pipes	dhimmi no more	Mar 8, 2015 11:24	222201
1	The editors of the NYT have no shame [32 words]	dhimmi no more	Mar 17, 2015 07:52	222201
2	respectful disagreement with Dr. Pipes [310 words]	Charles Martel	Mar 7, 2015 14:04	222172
1	There is only ONE Islam [251 words]	Michael Burkert	Mar 10, 2015 10:45	222172
2	True [125 words]	ECAW	Mar 7, 2015 04:49	222164
	Islam is protected by Allah(GOD). [37 words]	Rahe Amal	Mar 8, 2015 06:50	222164
1	pieces of fruit [578 words]	Mohammed Waza Khiddif Id'ullah	Mar 17, 2015 03:03	222164
1	Eradicate Islam [36 words]	Al Segall	Mar 6, 2015 12:12	222146
1	What problem? [371 words] w/response from Daniel Pipes	Pied Piper	Mar 6, 2015 10:45	222143
	Antithesis of Identiying a Problem by Saying There is No Problem [267 words]	M. Tovey	Mar 9, 2015 15:35	222143
	Secularism is the cause of the real problem, not the cure. [32 words]	Michael S	Mar 5, 2015 18:31	222134
	Islam and morals [49 words]	PermReader	Mar 11, 2015 11:40	222134
	an explanation [171 words]	Michael S	Mar 16, 2015 04:30	222134
1	Five Pillars of Islam [46 words] w/response from Daniel Pipes	Laina Farhat-Holzman	Mar 5, 2015 13:30	222130
2	a third and more effective antidote [347 words]	Michiel Hegener	Mar 5, 2015 10:23	222126
	Islam is not man made. [67 words]	Rahe Amal	Mar 8, 2015 08:17	222126
2	Radical islam and world [195 words]	sahani	Mar 5, 2015 10:21	222125
	Islam is the solution. [53 words]	Rahe Amal	Mar 8, 2015 08:25	222125
1	Right -- Islam is the völkisch religion of the Arabs [110 words]	Memomancer	Mar 8, 2015 16:05	222125
1	stuck [568 words]	Mohammed Waza Khiddif Id'ullah	Mar 17, 2015 04:19	222125
3	Moderate totalitarianism ? [48 words]	marlan	Mar 5, 2015 04:50	222122
1	Turkey's Former Secularism Vs Revived Secularism? [365 words]	M. Tovey	Mar 4, 2015 19:25	222119
4	Daniel, I have difficulty agreeing with you [111 words] w/response from Daniel Pipes	Gary Sack	Mar 4, 2015 14:40	222115
2	excellent exchange [71 words]	Tim Hadley	Mar 4, 2015 13:55	222114
	But was the cure, nationalism, worse than the disease? [38 words]	Abu Nudnik	Mar 4, 2015 11:49	222111
3	Definition of "moderate Islam" [53 words]	Al Segall	Mar 4, 2015 11:47	222110
2	Islam v. secularism [150 words]	dhimmi no more	Mar 4, 2015 11:36	222109
	mohammed's soda of choice? [43 words]	Mohammed Waza Khiddif Id'ullah	Mar 6, 2015 22:38	222109
1	Only Allahu A'lam [85 words]	dhimmi no more	Mar 8, 2015 08:58	222109
1	Islam has gang appeal [287 words]	Michael S	Apr 6, 2015 11:03	222109
2	Islam will change at an exponential speed [341 words]	Prashant	Mar 4, 2015 10:45	222107
	Let's hope so. [69 words]	ECAW	Mar 7, 2015 03:54	222107
	The myth of moderate Islam [314 words]	ayatollahowmany	Mar 4, 2015 10:13	222106
	Either/Or [22 words]	ECAW	Mar 7, 2015 04:13	222106
	Meaning of Words [278 words]	Sigmund Derman	Mar 4, 2015 10:06	222104
3	Islam must be abandon [68 words]	Islam Forbids	Mar 4, 2015 07:47	222099
4	Mohammed the Islamist [109 words]	ECAW	Mar 4, 2015 05:20	222097
2	Mohammad - the original Islamist!! [128 words]	Jaladhi	Mar 11, 2015 09:36	222097
	the answer: the fall of the Icon [210 words]	Piet-Hein	Mar 19, 2015 08:09	222097
2	Curing Violent Islam [60 words]	Bill Colley	Mar 4, 2015 04:53	222096
1	Comments on the article [132 words]	Helena	Mar 4, 2015 04:12	222095
5	"Moderate Islam" is still dangerous [412 words]	Dale Baranowski	Mar 4, 2015 04:09	222094
	moderate islam is just for show. [111 words]	Mohammed Waza Khiddif Id'ullah	Mar 9, 2015 00:43	222094
5	The solution to our Islam problem is to remove them from the West [368 words]	Paul	Mar 4, 2015 04:00	222093
1	The real solutiuon [199 words]	Glen	Mar 4, 2015 03:41	222092
2	Moderate Islam [60 words]	Paul Severien	Mar 4, 2015 03:41	222091
1	Trust but verify... President Reagan [105 words]	SHmuel HaLevi	Mar 4, 2015 02:22	222090
	Taking a different identity [138 words]	Sufi	Mar 4, 2015 01:58	222089
2	Question [162 words]	David Farer	Mar 4, 2015 01:57	222088
3	What differentiates Islam from other religions and what can be done about it [187 words]	G Marcus	Mar 4, 2015 01:49	222087
	Islam is Islam [25 words]	steven L	Mar 4, 2015 00:51	222086
1	Islam is not responsible for conflicts. [482 words] w/response from Daniel Pipes	Rahe Amal	Mar 8, 2015 00:21	222086
	Back when I was a college student in 2004, I found you divisive Daniel Pipes [36 words]	Hamza	May 8, 2015 12:10	222086
1	The Solution for Radical Islam Is Secularism [62 words]	Kim Bruce	Mar 4, 2015 00:20	222085
4	Secularism first--moderation follows [132 words]	Dan Simon	Mar 4, 2015 00:01	222083