NPC Luncheon: Ayaan Hirsi Ali
October 25, 2010
Photo Credit: Ayaan Hirsi Ali, author and Muslim-women’s-rights advocate, poses with Press Club treasurer, Keith Hill. Ms. Ali discussed “Is Islam a Religion of Tolerance?” at a National Press Club luncheon, Oct. 25, 2010."
Noel St. John
Photo Credit: Ayaan Hirsi Ali discusses “Is Islam a Religion of Tolerance?” At October 25, 2010 National Press Club Luncheon. Ms. Ali was greeted with much applause throughout her speech from members and guests. Also pictured, Doris Margolis, president of the Editorial Associates, and organizer of this event
Noel St. John
Photo Credit: and Andrew Schneider, chairman of the Club’s Speakers Committee."
Noel St. John
Photo Credit: Ayaan Hirsi Ali, named one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2005, discusses the second volume of her autobiography at an Oct. 25, 2010 National Press Club luncheon. Ms. Ali stated that although most Muslims are tolerant and peace-loving, Islam is not a religion of peace. She further encouraged the press to “do your own research.”"
Noel St. John
Photo Credit: Ayaan Hirsi Ali discusses “Is Islam a Religion of Tolerance?” At October 25, 2010 National Press Club Luncheon. Ms. Ali, herself an atheist, stated, “Human beings invent belief systems
Noel St. John
Photo Credit: belief systems do not invent human beings.”"
Noel St. John