{"id":7994,"date":"2014-04-26T03:48:09","date_gmt":"2014-04-26T03:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2014\/04\/26\/islam-versus-chess\/"},"modified":"2014-04-26T03:48:09","modified_gmt":"2014-04-26T03:48:09","slug":"islam-versus-chess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2014\/04\/26\/islam-versus-chess\/","title":{"rendered":"Islam versus Chess"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.qwire.net\/2013\/11\/islam-vs-chess-yes-really.html#.U1uLvXJOWUl\" target=\"_self\">Holy moly!<\/a>&#0160; Perhaps Brandeis University ought to ban chess playing on campus lest some adherent of the &#39;religion of peace&#39; take offense.&#0160; <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jinfo.org\/Chess.html\" target=\"_self\">Jews dominate chess<\/a>.&#0160; I wonder if that is part of the explanation of the irrational animosity of Islamists to the game of kings and the king of games.&#0160; <br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<fieldset class=\"zemanta-related\">\n<legend class=\"zemanta-related-title\">Related articles<\/legend>\n<div class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\" style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"padding: 0; background: none; list-style: none; display: block; float: left; vertical-align: top; text-align: left; width: 84px; font-size: 11px; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/wireStory\/brandeis-decides-honor-islam-critic-23249787\" style=\"box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; padding: 2px; display: block; border-radius: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/262815455_80_80.jpg\" style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; border: 0; display: block; width: 80px; max-width: 100%;\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/wireStory\/brandeis-decides-honor-islam-critic-23249787\" style=\"display: block; overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; line-height: 12pt; height: 80px; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px;\" target=\"_blank\">Brandeis U. 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