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Oh, no, Hektore. My thoughts go back further than that—back to American internment camps during WWII.
If enough people think they are "at war" with Islam (as opposed to Islamofascism), then how much further do you need to go before you start viewing Muslims as "enemy aliens"?
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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