Secular Islam Summit
Day 2: Afternoon Session
PRESS CONFERENCE: Speaker Nonie Darwish blasts the Muslim 9-11 Conspiracy Nuts:
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Nonie Darwish – founder of ArabsForIsrael.com and author of They Call Me Infidel: Why I Renounced Jihad for America, Israel, and the War on Terror. She was born and raised as a Muslim in Cairo Egypt and the Gaza strip. She is a writer, translator and public speaker. She has a Bachelors Degree in Sociology/Anthropology from the American University in Cairo and was a journalist and editor at the Middle East News Agency. Her father headed the Egyptian military intelligence in Gaza and the Sinai in the 50’s when Gaza was under Egyptian control. He headed the Fedayeen operations against Israel under President Gamal Abdel Nasser’s leadership. He was killed in Gaza in a targeted assassinated in 1956 when Nonie was 8 years old. (Via Secular Islam Summit)
Nonie Darwish also appeared in “Obsession: Radical Islam’s War Against The West“.
Previously:
Live Blogging From the 2007 Secular Islam Summit
Secular Islam Summit: Reason, Not Revelation
Secular Islam Summit: Rediscovering Secular Traditions
Former Al-Zawahiri Associate Tawfik Hamid Speaks at the Secular Islam Summit
Wafa Sultan Does Not Disappoint at Secular Islam Summit!
Secular Islam Summit: Secularism & Islamic Thought
Secular Islam Summit Releases St. Petersburg Declaration