'Jihad' can mean holy war to extremists, but it means struggle to the average Muslim.
God says in the Quran that there is only one true religion, God's religion. It's the same theme that God revealed to all of the prophets, even before Muhammad.
Our enemy is not Islam. Islam is not the enemy of America; Americans are not the enemy of Islam. Our real enemy is extremism and radicalism.
Any organization or any individual that targets civilians and kills them for political agenda is a terrorist organization.
I'm not an agent from any government, even if some of you may not believe it. I'm not. I'm a peacemaker.
Americans must outgrow the unbecoming arrogance that leads us to assert that America somehow owns a monopoly on goodness and truth - a belief that leads some to view the world as but a stage on which to play out the great historical drama: the United States of America versus the Powers of Evil.