US Muslims struggle with how they should condemn extremism

"I love this country," Khan said. "Perception is reality," said Salam Al-Marayati, president of the Muslim Public Affairs Council, a policy and advocacy group based in Los Angeles. But I think that's partially the Muslims' fault because we're not changing the narrative. Resistance to issuing the condemnations, she said, is a sign of denial about what's wrong with how the religion is being interpreted. "I disagree with that whole logic of people who say we don't need to apologize and we don't nee