Protestapalooza
Muslims & Friends Sing Out Against The War
Millions around the world who have worked tirelessly to promote a peaceful resolution to the Iraq crisis might be feeling somewhat depressed now that war has actually started. But several artists have stepped in to provide a musical soundtrack to the movement, hoping to buoy spirits and keep the momentum going. After all, what's a good war protest without a good war protest song? Leading the pack is Yusuf Islam, a.k.a. the former Cat Stevens, who sang a special version of his old hit, "Peace Train" - marking the first time he has sung his old material since becoming a Muslim in the 1970's. "As a member of humanity and as a Muslim," said Islam, "this is my contribution to the call for a peaceful solution to the dangerous path some world leaders today seem to be taking.
Yusuf Islam Stevens.......interesting, read the rest at altmuslim.com
Not Sure If I’m Channeling Him or He Is Channeling Me (but I could not
agree more)
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I put this post together on 12/22 but somehow never posted it. Maybe a
flurry of posts from other front-pagers that day, maybe the holidays, who
knows? ...
4 hours ago

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