“There Is No Compulsion In Religion, But There May Be A Beating Or Two” Alert: “Pakistani Christian Beaten for Refusing to Convert to Islam,” from Compass Direct News, February 22: KALLUR KOT, Pakistan, February 22 (CDN) — The four older Muslim brothers of a 26-year-old Christian beat him unconscious here…
Faleh Almaleki murdered his daughter, but we wouldn’t want to appear Islamophobic. Would a non-Muslim who ran down his daughter in a car be spared the death penalty? Do you wonder about the answer? “Dad accused in ‘honor killing’ will not face death penalty,” by Dustin Gardiner in The Arizona…
Will the Islamophobia never end? “Another Copt Killed as Alleged Shooters Plead Not Guilty in Egypt,” from Compass Direct News, February 16: ISTANBUL, February 16 (CDN) — Three men accused of killing six Coptic worshipers and a security guard pleaded not guilty on Saturday (Feb. 13) as the Coptic community…
Persecution in Iraq, persecution in Egypt, both jihad-motivated, and Obama and other Western leaders are worried about “Islamophobia.” “Fifth Christian killed in a week in north Iraq,” from AFP, February 20 (thanks to Sr. Soph): MOSUL, Iraq (AFP) – Iraqi police said they found a Christian shopkeeper shot to death…
The Daily Beast just can’t get enough of the “extremist!” meme. Today they have not one, but two articles proclaiming that this week’s suicide/plane attack on a Texas office building is a sign of growing far-right mania. Reading Joe Stack’s own manifesto and Michelle Horstman’s reaction to it should provide an antidote for that smear, [...]
The World Council of Churches prepares a new anti-Israel initiative.
The Christmas Eve Massacre and other attacks on the Muslim country’s religious minorities.
The question of why so many Jews have been so good at making money is a touchy one. For hundreds of years, it has been fraught with suspicion, denial, resentment, guilt, self-hatred and violence. No wonder Jews and gentiles alike are so uncomfortable confronting Jewish capitalistic competence. Still, in his slim essay collection “Capitalism and [...]
Hallelujia, I came right up out of my chair this afternoon. Happy Valentine’s Day! Andrew Bostom and Diana West hit back-to-back solo home runs, and Allen West delivered a grand slam:
Both pundits featured Lt. Colonel West (U.S. Army Ret.) answering a former United States Marine’s question about the mind-numbing myth of the “warping of Islam” [...]
“Christian leaders point out that the ‘Harmonized Draft’ of the constitution discriminates against non-Muslims and contradicts its own Article 10 (1-3), which states that there shall be no state religion, that the state shall treat all religions equally and that state and religion shall be separate.” An update on this…
