Max, I think you may be the wisest of us all. Witness:

Or, at least as percieved by some fundamentalist, mostly Shi'ite, Muslims. Not all Muslims feel this way, and to tar them all with the fundamentalist brush would be to give the pepetrators another victory.

The ability of so many so close to the tragedy to see clearly the perils of overreaction is an inspiration, and ought to strike real fear into those unspeakable fiends responsible.

Inhumanity at its worst has given humanity a chance to shine at its best.