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3 Myths about Terrorism

25 December 2016686

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In light of the spate of terrorist attacks, the media has created a synonomous link with Islam and Terrorism. We look at three ideas that are commonly associated with terrorism and present you with quotes from what the experts say.

  1. Terrorism is mainly perpetrated by Muslims
  2. Terrorists are motivated by Islam
  3. The more Islamic you are, the more likely you are a terrorist
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