Brigitte Gabriel rocketed into the media spotlight after publishing two controversial books portraying Islam as a threat to America. A Lebanese Christian who appears frequently before conservative and Christian groups, Brigitte Gabriel once referred to Arabs as 鈥渂arbarians.鈥� The New York Times Magazine described her as a 鈥渞adical Islamophobe.鈥� MATT NAGER/THE NEW YORK TIMES/REDUX
