The Religion Virus has a post on pastor Terry Jones that is worth a read: Pastor Jones, Koran Burner, is also a Creepy Old Man.
I guess we shouldn't be surprised to discover that Pastor Terry Jones, the man who plans to burn Korans on 9/11, is also a creepy old man. The Smoking Gun (a great resource for finding dirty laundry) found the DWOC Church Rulebook for the Dove World Outreach Center, and boy is it weird. It starts off with a bang:
Go ahead, follow the link. You know you want to.
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vancityskeptic 1p · 767 weeks ago
"I guess its not surprising that someone who would burn a Koran and enrage Muslims everywhere, endangering our troops and citizens overseas, is also a controlling, manipulative egomaniac."
I agree that he's crazy. But I still maintain that even crazy people have the right to protest. The fact that "Muslims everywhere" might be enraged is not, in fact, the fault of the protest, but the fault lies squarely on people who would have an irrational reaction to burning a few pieces of paper.
Really there in lies the problem.
How much more terrorism can we really get, that we are allowing one section of the world's population to -fear- us into NOT doing something?
This is terrorism at it's best. Crazy or not, he's got a right to burn the damn book.
... but damn is he crazy.
Anne · 767 weeks ago
But what I wonder, who are the students that attend his academy? Are they children, or adult followers?
Strange, but not surprising...
Baconsbud 96p · 767 weeks ago