no point in talking about it's positive impact in years past (I'm a Classicist, so I should know - many Classical texts survived through the work of Arab scholars). Today, in the here-and-now, it is the cause of pain, discrimination, deaths, hate and intolerance. Remember, religion of peace, how you killed the US Ambassador in Benghazi because of a film you didn't like? When a religion does such things, it is a complete farce to attempt a rescue by pointing out its 'good bits'. Islam - like Christianity, Judaism, etc - i s subversive, exclusivist, and evil. ( Originally Posted by cheetahs56 ) No such thing as a witch in Islam. Don't troll, and if you're not trolling i seriously worry where you will get in life. Witchcraft is a penalty punishable by death under the Shariah, surely you should know that? Islam acknowledges the existence of black magic and jinns possessing people (yes, jinns are what the genie in the Disney film, Aladdin , is based on ) " A Sri Lankan woman is currently facing decapitation by sword on a witchcraft charge in Saudi Arabia, in accordance with Wahhabism, a strict form of Sunni Islam. The UN reports executions tripled in the kingdom in 2011. A Saudi man complained that in a shopping mall his 13-year-old daughter "suddenly started acting in an abnormal way, which happened after she came close to the Sri Lankan woman," reports the daily Okaz. After the local man denounced the Sri Lankan for