The most important translation of our holy texts is the translation into daily life -- in acts of kindness, generosity, courage, humility, justice, self-control, respect, reverence, fidelity, and compassion.
Why is it that a man associated with a small church that supposedly has only 50 members, can create such big waves with his message of hatred? Demonizing Islam and Muslims has become very fashionable.
Whether it is the Koran-burning pastor or the Park51/Cordoba House protests, the anti-Muslim rhetoric has bordered on evil and has been squarely in the realm of anti-constitutional and anti-American.