Oh, and we’re not done with the onslaught of violence and vitriol on behalf of the unions and the educational establishment, either. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that Wisconsin resident Katherine Windels is now facing felony charges for death threats she made against state Republican lawmakers.
It turns out it’s not just Iranians who have seen fit to draw equivalences between the Holocaust and mocking Islam and Muhammad (thanks to Kim). Of course, the issue is complicated by the propensity among Muslim communities for Holocaust denial. So, drawing that same equivalence, if they think the Holocaust…
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“Court ignores ‘religious hostility’ of Turk who held knife to Christian’s throat” — “Karasu had denounced the Christian as a ‘missionary dog’ who had betrayed Turkey by leaving Islam and evangelizing others.” Islamic Tolerance Alert from modern, moderate, secular Turkey. “Assailant in Street Attack in Turkey Ordered Released,” from Compass…
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Robert | February 16, 2010 | Posted in
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The very first line — “Father Metyas Mankarios ministers to garbage men” — flies right by but actually it is telling. Islamic law for dhimmis forbids them to hold authority over Muslims, so they generally occupied the most menial positions in society. Thus this is not just evidence of “discrimination,”…
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Robert | February 7, 2010 | Posted in
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Muhammad mandated that a woman cover everything but her face and hands, not cover her face with a sack, and so a good case can actually be made on the grounds of the Qur’an and Sunnah that the burqa is un-Islamic. Nonetheless, this “liberal” imam has received death threats from…
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Robert | January 27, 2010 | Posted in
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Cartoon courtesy of Bosch Fawstin. Note the standard use below of the “far-right” epithet, which is mainstream media-speak for “frightens children, barks at other people’s dogs, and makes Cratchit work on Christmas.” Nonetheless, Wilders’ argument as quoted below ought to be compelling to any reasonable member of a free…
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Marisol | January 20, 2010 | Posted in
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For the social networking website, Islamic death threats for apostasy are permissible.
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Jamie Glazov | January 19, 2010 | Posted in
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“Fundamentalists reacted to the piece, placed on an internet music store website, because it included backing music of an Islamic prayer.” Muhammad harbored an intense hostility to music (among other things); hence, this gesture was taken as an insult, and threats of violence predictably ensued. “Polish Disc Jockey Threatened By…
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Here again we see the murderous thug who made this threat claim to be representing true and pure Islam. “Muslim rally organizer claims death threats,” by Niraj Warikoo for the Detroit Free Press, January 12 (thanks to Pamela): The Muslim organizer of a rally last week in Detroit against terrorism…
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Robert | January 12, 2010 | Posted in
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Thomas Sowell calls it “moral exhibitionism”: that annoying leftist habit of expressing disproportionate outrage over cooked-up “controversies.”
For those who indulge in such “self-satisfied preening,” Sowell writes, “indignation is a way of life”:
Progressives are in the business of complaining and denouncing (…) Some of the most vocal critics of the way things are being done are [...]
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