August 20, 2006

A dialogue with a Saudi Muslim (10)

Part One; Part Two; Part Three; Part Four; Part Five; Part Six; Part Seven; Part Eight; Part Nine.   Part Ten concludes our dialogue.   Soliman al—Buthe (or al—Buthi) wrote an Open Letter to Congress in 2005. Then he initiated a...

August 19, 2006

A Dialogue with a Saudi Muslim (9)

Part One,  which has a brief Introduction; Part Two; Part Three; Part Four; Part Five; Part Six; Part Seven; Part Eight    Soliman al—Buthe (or al—Buthi) wrote an Open Letter to Congress in 2005. Then he initiated a ...

August 12, 2006

A Dialogue with a Saudi Muslim (8)

Part One,  which has a brief Introduction; Part Two; Part Three; Part Four; Part Five; Part Six; Part Seven   This part concludes the discussion begun in Part Seven. The Open Letter to Congress defining jihad is repeated here: ...

August 5, 2006

A Dialogue with a Saudi Muslim (7)

Part One,  which has a brief Introduction; Part Two; Part Three;  Part Four; Part Five; Part Six.   Soliman al—Buthe (or al—Buthi) wrote an Open Letter to Congress in 2005. Then he initiated a dialogue with me, so...

July 2, 2006

Dialogue with a Saudi Muslim (6)

Part One,  which has a brief Introduction; Part Two; Part Three; Part Four; Part Five   This part completes the seven questions and concerns found in Part Five. JA (2005) 4: You write [in your Open Letter quoted in Part Five] that Christia...

July 1, 2006

Dialogue with a Saudi Muslim (5)

Part One,  which has a brief Introduction; Part Two; Part Three; Part Four    Soliman al—Buthe (or al—Buthi) wrote an Open Letter to Congress in 2005. Then he initiated a dialogue with me, so we decided on this s...

June 25, 2006

Dialogue with a Saudi Muslim (4)

See: Part One;  Part Two;  Part Three. Soliman al—Buthe (or al—Buthi) wrote an Open Letter to Congress in 2005. Then he initiated a dialogue with me, so we decided on this sequence.   1. In 2005, I commented and asked qu...

June 17, 2006

Dialogue with a Saudi Muslim (3)

[James Arlandson has been enagged in a frank and mututally respectful dialogue with a Saudi Muslim religious authority, Mr. Soliman al—Buthe (aka AlBut'hi), prompted by an Open Letter to Congress Mr. al—Buthe wrote. Part One has a br...

June 4, 2006

A Dialogue with a Saudi Muslim (2)

Part One may be read here. It introduces Mr. Soliman al—Buthe's Open Letter to Congress. James Arlandson responds today. JA: Greetings. I am finally getting back to you after a long time. I have been occupied with posting articles on various is...

June 3, 2006

A Dialogue with a Saudi Muslim (1)

On April 3, 2005 Mr. Soliman al—Buthe (aka AlBut'hi), a Saudi Wahabi, wrote me a letter in order to open a dialogue. Included was An Open Letter to Congress, in which he explained a gentler and kinder Wahabi movement that began in the eighteent...