The Clarion Fund is a nonprofit organization whose goal is to educate individuals about the treat of radical Islam.Clarion Fund: Home page To this end, The fund maintains two Web sites and has produced two documentary-style movies. Obsession debuted in 2005 and The Third Jihad was in post-production as of September, 2008.Clarion Fund: Home page YouTube Search: Obsession IMDb: Obsession
Obsession Distribution
The Clarion Fund distributed 57,000 copies of Obsession as an advertising supplement in 75 newspapers across the country the week of September 11, 2008.News-Press.com: DVD inside The News-Press controversial (September 14, 2008) Some individuals have criticized this decision as politically motivated and have alleged that the fund is using scare tactics to influence the 2008 presidential election.Daily Kos: Clarion Fund's Scare Tactic Video in Charlotte Observer (September 13, 2008) OpEdNews: My Brush with Obsession (September 10, 2008)
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Heavy use of 9-11 imagery on its Web siteClarion Fund: Home page
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Maintains a Clarion Fund Web site and a Web site about radical islamRadicalislam.org: Home page
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Is a 501(c)(3) organizationClarion Fund: Home page
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Also plans to do grassroots and community outreachClarion Fund: Home page
