Last week a record was broken when an American man, the son of Afghan immigrants, gunned down dozens of people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, marking the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
As we mourn the victims of this unspeakable crime, some people have begun to fan the flames of anti-Muslim rhetoric, calling for a ban on all Muslims entering this country. They equate the words “Muslim” and “Islam” with the words “radical Islam” and “terrorists.” They wrongly believe that violence is an essential part of the Islamic faith and that we are at war with the entire religion or an entire region of the world.
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