A number of brave Muslims have spoken up against Islamist totalitarianism. And then there are the others — like  Sa'id ibn Nasser Al—Ghamdi. Al—Ghamdi was awarded the highest university honors for his 1988 doctoral dissertation at the Ibn Saud Islamic University in Saudi Arabia — Ibn Saud being of course the founder of the Saudi royal dynasty. Al Ghamdi's dissertation provides the legal justification for killing more than 200 Muslim intellectuals. Muslim reformers are upset — and no wonder. According to the Middle East Media Reserach Institute (MEMRI): "Egyptian poet and literary critic 'Abdallah Al—Samti ... said: 'The most dangerous thing in this book is its outright call to murder, and the fact that it legitimizes the killing of Arab intellectuals..." And Dr. Shaker Al—Nabulsi, a Jordanian—American, has protested to King Abdallah that "The university that granted a degree to a cultural butcher like Sa'id Al—Ghamdi has...(Read Full Post)