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5. Reza Aslan once suggested that Choudary and Rev. Franklin Graham. . .
Tue Jan 13, 2015, 09:20 PM
Jan 2015

. . .should chill out together over a cup of coffee



http://www.arabamerica.com/news.php?id=2077

(snip)
AMANPOUR: Do you, Reverend Graham, think that this Islamic radical (Anjem Choudary) who we just heard from is agreeing with you?

GRAHAM: Not agreeing with me. But his position -- what I was talking about Sharia law, what scares me. And he is speaking that Sharia law means to govern the entire world, and that is the -- that is the goal of the Islamists.

AMANPOUR: I just want to go to Reza Aslan, who's busy shaking his head from Amsterdam.

REZA ASLAN: No, I was just enjoying the conversation. And I think that Anjem and Franklin Graham ought to go grab a cup of coffee --

(LAUGHTER)

ASLAN: Because they see the world in exactly the same way.

(snip)

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