no, my understanding is the debates are recent, they are debating the long held belief it is virgins.....
if you don't believe the hadiths have the same authority as the quran, then you fall amongst the minority shia, the sunnis who are the vast majority of islam, believe otherwise because both are words from the prophet which are words from allah....
i don't believe in the "worst of islam", that is pure nonsense. their halal food is virtually identical to kosher, i have no problem if they don't want to drink alcohol etc.....i do however have problems with other aspects of it. that type of comment could easily be turned around....