...Rauf is widely viewed as a moderate and has often denounced the extremists who carry out violent attacks in the name of Islam...
But Beck does not need to take our word for it that Imam Rauf is a moderate who distances himself from radicals -- Rauf told Beck as much while sitting at the same table with him during a 2006 discussion on ABC's Good Morning America.
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