{"id":361,"date":"2009-07-02T21:50:38","date_gmt":"2009-07-03T01:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=361"},"modified":"2009-09-02T12:02:28","modified_gmt":"2009-09-02T16:02:28","slug":"rick-warren-to-address-muslim-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/02\/rick-warren-to-address-muslim-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Rick Warren to Address Muslim Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor Rick Warren is being <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onenewsnow.com\/Culture\/Default.aspx?id=585978\">criticized<\/a> for his decision to speak at the annual convention of the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) over the fourth of July weekend.\u00a0 The ISNA was an &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysun.com\/national\/islamic-groups-named-in-hamas-funding-case\/55778\/\">unindicted co-conspirator<\/a>&#8221; in a terror trial in 2007.\u00a0 The trial\u00a0ultimately resulted in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/homepageCrisis\/idUSN24541456._CH_.2400\">conviction<\/a> of\u00a0the Holy Land Foundation and its leaders for funneling funds to Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>The convention is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/article\/20090702\/rick-warren-to-speak-at-muslim-convention-in-d-c\/index.html\">expected<\/a> to draw 30,000 people, and is apparently still holding out hope that President Obama will make an appearance.\u00a0 ISNA leader Sayyid Syeed participated in\u00a0Warren&#8217;s Saddleback Civil Forum on Public Health last December.<\/p>\n<p>There have been reports that the ISNA has replaced CAIR, another unindicted co-conspirator in the Holy Land Foundation trial,\u00a0as the FBI&#8217;s primary contact with the Islamic community.<\/p>\n<p>The ISNA remains one of the few Islamic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.defenselink.mil\/prhome\/mppchaplain_endorsements.html\">endorsing agencies<\/a> for US military Chaplains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor Rick Warren is being criticized for his decision to speak at the annual convention of the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) over the fourth of July weekend.\u00a0 The ISNA was an &#8220;unindicted co-conspirator&#8221; in a terror trial in 2007.\u00a0 The trial\u00a0ultimately resulted in the conviction of\u00a0the Holy Land Foundation and its leaders for funneling funds to Hamas. The [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3],"tags":[4,44],"class_list":["post-361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chaplain","category-culture","tag-churchandstate","tag-islam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}