A judge's ruling, a heroine and a moderate

A judge ruled Wednesday that cheerleaders at a Southeast Texas high school can display banners emblazoned with Bible verses at football games.
...School district officials had barred the cheerleaders from displaying banners with religious messages such as, "If God is for us, who can be against us," after the Freedom From Religion Foundation complained.
Read more: http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/05/08/18128914-cheerleaders-can-quote-scripture-on-banners-judge-rules?lite

Charles Jacobs, President of Americans for Peace and Tolerance, calls Pamela Geller a Jewish heroine.

I ’ve been thinking about writing this piece for months. I’m not happy with myself for putting it off. When you know you’ll get blasted for doing something that’s right, not everyone rushes immediately to do the right thing. I’m not proud for hesitating.

I should have thrown my public support – for whatever it’s worth – to Pamela Geller a long time ago.

Read more:  http://atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com/atlas_shrugs/2013/05/charles-jacobs-pamela-geller-jewish-heroine.html

 

An AP article about  Jerusalem mufti Mohammed Hussein, states, "Hussein has been known as a relative moderate."

 

A Daily Telegraph article describes the man who was called a "relative moderate" by AP.

 

Sheikh Hussein later caused controversy by defending suicide bombings "as long as it plays a role in the resistance".

...He also drew criticism in 2011 for reciting an infamous hadith in which the Prophet Mohammad is quoted as having urged his followers to kill Jews.

Memri.org has a clip of the recital of the hadith by the mufti.