UNDATED -- A simple coo is stirring up controversy among some holiday shoppers. They believe a new doll was programmed to say "Islam is the light." Is that what the doll is saying? You Decide...
Gary and Lisa Lancaster are outraged that stores are selling the doll, and they're not alone. Several e-mails have circulated from people complaining about the toy. Fisher-Price, the company that makes the Little Mommy doll, denies any hidden message, but the Lancasters disagree.
Gary Lancaster, concerned grandfather: "I think it is a message of evangelism that is directed towards our children to reach them at the youngest of age, and to teach them, or indoctrinate them, with the message of Islam."
Some of the dolls were removed from a store when the couple complained. While some people are offended, others question why anyone would take offense at an Islamic message in a country that prides itself on freedom of religion:
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