"Plenty of stones were pelted continuously on the procession, acid bulb and burning objects were also thrown." Islamic Tolerance Alert from India: "Ganesh procession attacked for one hour in Borsad, 7 murthy broken, 30 injured," from DeshGujarat.com, September 23 (thanks to G.S.): More than fifty persons were injured in central…
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Serious provocations to "sectarian violence" — i.e., jihad. "Egyptian Coptic Church Accused of Stockpiling Weapons," by Mary Abdelmassih for AINA, September 21 (thanks to all who sent this in): (AINA) — A new wave of defamation by Islamists against Coptic Pope Shenouda III and the Coptic Church is seen by…
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How odd, that the one thing that we know has nothing ever to do with any terror plotting anywhere by anyone — Islam — seems to figure into so many terror plots. "Terror accused tried to ‘convert prison inmates to Islam,’" by Emma O’Sullivan for Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s ABC News,…
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An August 19th article by Daniel Luban in the Jewish publication Tablet calls fear of Islam “the new anti-Semitism.” Luban says that, “Many of the tropes of classic anti-Semitism have been revived and given new force on the American right. Once again jingoistic politicians and commentators posit a religious conspiracy breeding within Western society, pledging [...]
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In "Australian Muslim Cleric Calls for Beheading — Who Cares?," September 23, Larry Elder (thanks to Kristian) points out the glaring double standard: What happens when an Australian Muslim cleric calls for the beheading of a Dutch politician? Not much. What happens when an American pastor no one ever heard…
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In Front Page this morning I discuss the sad case of Molly Norris, the "Everybody Draw Muhammad Day" cartoonist, who has gone into hiding: [...] This is the sort of case that the President of the United States should be talking about. As he wrung his hands about the prospect…
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The Freedom Center’s new campus campaign will aid students in encouraging their professors to adopt books into their classes which express ideas that are often neglected in today’s academia. To download the student guide click here. Sign the petition to adopt a dissenting book here. To read David Horowitz’s speech about the campaign click here. At NRB we’ll [...]
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Islamic leaders told police that the explosion was just a 13-year-old "experimenting." What was the kid trying to do? "Teenager responsible for chemical bomb near Islamic Society of Portland," by Helen Dailey for WCSH6.com, September 22 (thanks to Joe): PORTLAND, ME (NEWS CENTER) — Police say there were no injuries…
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"Western Education Is Sin" practices its peculiar form of piety. "Muslim motorcycle sect kills two more," from AP, September 22: A POLICE commissioner says members of a radical Muslim sect killed two people in northern Nigeria, the latest motorcycle slayings by the group. Borno state police commissioner Ibrahim Abdu told…
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No kidding, really? "A Claim of Pro-Islam Bias in Textbooks," by James C. McKinley, Jr., in the New York Times, September 22: HOUSTON — Some conservative members of the Texas Board of Education assert that the history books used in this state have a pro-Islamic bias, and they are upset…
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