Islam, anti-Semitism sneak into Tennessee textbooks

"Drop Christianity down the memory hole but give extensive and mostly favorable coverage to Islam," she wrote. "Even the mainstream media have provided extensive coverage of the steady stream of court cases and threatening letters from the American Civil Liberties Union aimed at removing all signs of Judeo-Christianity from public schools."

But she noted a study that reveals since the 1990s, "discussions of Islam are taking up more and more pages, while the space devoted to Judaism and Christianity has simultaneously decreased."

"The textbooks generally give a false description of women's rights under Islam. The books don't reveal that women are subject to polygamy, a husband's legal right to beat her, genital mutilation and the scandalous practice misnamed 'honor killings,' which allows a man to murder a daughter who dares to date a Christian," she continued. "Slavery is usually a favorite topic for the liberals, but historical revisionism is particularly evident in the failure to mention the Islamic slave trade. It began nearly eight centuries before the European-operated Atlantic slave trade and continues in some Muslim areas even today."

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