Actually he said that he would phone up ayatollah Khomeini.
It's doubtful that he had that phone #.
Whilst stupid to remark that, he has consistently backed away from
the stance that he says the media foisted upon him.
I believe the guy. He is a man of peace. If the Islamic world heeded his call, there would be a lot less beheaded journalists these years past. What is going on in the Islamic world is tragic. These horrifying events that unfold daily are NOT isolated incidences.
Now they pit themselves one against the other. Over the difference of a prophet? How many more school girls in Pakistan will die because of old line doctrine? That is the point you see.
Old line doctrine {DOGMA} is the fuel that the mullahs and clerics say justifies terrorism.
Not anything that Cat Stevens ever had to say.
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