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from: Gary Britt
date: 2007-04-20 09:24:08
subject: Re: Some interesting stats for the anti-muslim crowd

From: Gary Britt 

And non-Muslims said they were more than 1000 times likely to be blown up
in a tube by a Muslim fanatic than a non-Muslim one.

Gary

Ad wrote:
> http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=20421
>
> "Muslims in London not only have almost twice as much confidence in the
> government as the wider public, but greater faith in the police,
> judicial and electoral system, a poll suggested Tuesday.
>
> Pollsters Gallup also found that a greater proportion of Muslims living
> in the British capital renounced violence than did the general
> population, and a higher percentage felt a strong sense of loyalty
> towards Britain.
>
> Gallup’s released data suggest that media reports characterising the
> Muslim community as radicalised, alienated and disenfranchised may be
> wide of the mark.
>
> These results suggest that Britain's 1.56 million-strong Muslim
> community has a far more positive outlook."
>
> "- 81 percent of London Muslims said violence was completely
> unjustified, even if used in a "noble cause" compared to 72 percent of
> the general public.
>
> - 74 percent said they were loyal to Britain compared to 45 percent of
> non-Muslims.
>
> - 82 percent respected other religions, as opposed to 54 percent of the
> wider public.
>
> - 78 percent versus 69 percent had confidence in the police; for the
> government, judicial system and elections the figures were 64 percent vs
> 36 percent, 67 percent vs 55 percent and 73 percent vs 60 percent.
>
> But despite apparently more relaxed attitudes, Muslims in the capital
> were twice as likely than non-Muslims to say they had experienced racial
> or religious discrimination in the last year."
>
>
> Adam

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