Sam Harris here enunciates common-sense truths that seem to elude most of the learned analysts these days, whether out of cowardice and fear or a keen eye for the profit margins. "To Profile or Not to Profile? A Debate between Sam Harris and Bruce Schneier" at Sam Harris’s site, May…
Like everyone who speaks about "Islamophobia" as if it were a real thing, Ayatollah Seyyed Ahmad Alam Alhoda ignores the reality of Islamic jihad and Islamic supremacism — the only things that make anyone suspicious of Muslims in the first place. "Mashhad Friday Prayer: Islamophobia, west’s only tool to fight…
No one expected this! Why, the Pakistani authorities are as honest and interested in equal justice for the nation’s Christians as the day is long! "Bhatti Murder Case in Pakistan Increasingly Murky," from CDN, May 25 (thanks to Kenneth): ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, May 25 (CDN) — The investigation into the murder…
The American Spectator has a detailed summary and review of my book Did Muhammad Exist?. The summation: As for the question of Muhammad’s existence, Spencer gives a concise answer to round off his book: "the full truth of whether a prophet named Muhammad lived in seventh-century Arabia, and if…
At last this much-anticipated debate has been rescheduled for this Monday, May 28, at 8PM on ABN. Recently David and I teamed up against Anjem Choudary and Sheikh Omar Bakri to debate the same question, did Muhammad exist? (Watch that one here.) As David explains, "we showed that two…
It’s a great day for freedom. Thank you to all Jihad Watch readers who heeded my call to email and tweet Governor Brownback urging him to sign Kansas’s anti-Sharia law. Brownback’s office was flooded with messages from defenders of freedom, an…
Will the Islamophobia never end? "Indian Kashmir, Muslims set fire to a Catholic church," by Nirmala Carvalho for Asia News, May 25 (thanks to C. Cantoni): Srinagar (AsiaNews) – An [sic] "planned" attack, with the clear goal of "scaring to death the Christian community. The chief minister of Jammu and…
I tried to tell you. "Brotherhood man promises Islamic law in Egypt," by Tom Perry for Reuters, May 25: (Reuters) – When he joined the race for Egypt’s presidency just five weeks ago, Mohamed Mursi was mocked as the Muslim Brotherhood’s uncharismatic "spare tyre" after its first-choice candidate was disqualified….
He should have said "just a few of them blow up places." But anyway, it is an indication of how much the freedom of speech is under threat today that just because one guy said a boneheaded thing, the entire corps of city inspectors has to go to reeducation camp….
Long overdue and not enough, since it was "largely symbolic." "Washington US cuts Pakistan aid over conviction of ‘Bin Laden doctor,’" from Asia News, May 25 (thanks to C. Cantoni): Islamabad (AsiaNews/Agencies) – In a 30-0 vote, a US Senate panel cut US$ 33 million from its aid package to…
