(September 27, 2010 at 1:17 pm)Cerrone Wrote: But apostate in Islamic means corrupted.
Not according to Wikipedia.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostasy#Islam
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostasy_in_Islam
Plus, Islamic isn't a language anyhow & the word apostate comes from a Greek root.
http://www.spirithome.com/heresy.html
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/apostasy
"How is it that a lame man does not annoy us while a lame mind does? Because a lame man recognizes that we are walking straight, while a lame mind says that it is we who are limping." - Pascal