1.0altmuslimhttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/altmuslimGuest Contributorhttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/altmuslim/author/admin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="5pqcNNeCl5"><a href="https://www.patheos.com/blogs/altmuslim/2010/05/bridging_divides_beyond_traditional_media/">Blogging: Bridging divides beyond traditional media</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.patheos.com/blogs/altmuslim/2010/05/bridging_divides_beyond_traditional_media/embed/#?secret=5pqcNNeCl5" width="600" height="338" title="“Blogging: Bridging divides beyond traditional media” — altmuslim" data-secret="5pqcNNeCl5" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> If only extremist voices have exploited blogging and the Internet until now, they are no longer alone. People with alternative points of view, many of them wanting to create mutual understanding and respect, now have the right to have their speak and be heard.http://www.altmuslim.com/ee_images/muslim_blogs.png