Originally Posted by jayeff

You could as easily ask why peaceful Americans allow some of their fellow citizens to kill others in drive-by shootings. When was the last time you got in front of a crowd of angry demonstrators or an armed street gang?

If you have a problem, other than simple prejudice, with moslems, fine. But at least try to argue your points intelligently. The only people likely to be impressed by such simplistic rhetoric are the people who agree with you already.