Islamic Education Reform Update: “Taliban destroy five govt schools in Pak tribal region for imparting ‘unIslamic teachings,’” from ANI, February 27 (thanks to Twostellas): Peshawar, Feb 27 : The Taliban blew up five government school buildings in Pakistan’s lawless tribal region near the northwestern city of Peshawar for promoting unIslamic teachings. The militants blew up […]
Archives for February 2011
Iran protests 2012 Olympic logo as racist and Zionist
You can see it, can’t you? Can’t you? It spells Z-I-O-N. See? Conspiracy Paranoia Update: “Iran call London 2012 logo racist: report,” from the Bangkok Post, February 28 (thanks to Twostellas): Iran have protested against the already controversial logo of the 2012 Olympic Games, saying the emblem is racist and spells the word “Zion,” the […]
Jihadist planning White House rally says Obama must “embrace Islam” or be put on trial when Muslims take over U.S.
All that pandering and Obama still gets this. “Obama to face Shariah court? Cleric says president ‘must embrace Islam’ or be tried when Muslims take over U.S.,” from WorldNetDaily, February 27: President Obama must embrace Islam as a way of life or face the consequences of a trial under the Shariah Islamic court system, declared […]
Libya blames Islamic jihadists and West for uprising
What? Not the Zionists? “Libya Blames Islamic Militants and the West for Unrest,” by David D. Kirkpatrick and Kareem Fahim in the New York Times, February 28: TRIPOLI, Libya “” In the face of a mounting international outcry for the ouster of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi and sanctions to force him out, the Libyan authorities blamed […]
Muslim Brotherhood hails Iran’s role in promoting Muslim unity
The Iranian regime has warmly praised the revolt in Egypt and called for Islamic rule there. Now the Muslim Brotherhood returns the favor. “Muslim Brotherhood Hails Iran’s Role in Reinvigorating Muslim Unity,” from the Fars News Agency, February 27: TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior member of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, Kamal al-Halbavi, praised Iran’s role in consolidating […]
“Beware that Islam comes before its people”: Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia rejects women’s suffrage, blames “enemies of Islam” for promoting it
He said it. But that’s not all he says, and he provides chapter and verse from the Qur’an and extensive citations of ahadith to show he’s not the only one with such contempt for women. “Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia: Womens” Suffrage Movement Is a “˜Machination” of the Enemies of Islam,” from Big Peace, February […]
McCarthy: “We won’t have an effective strategy for dealing with the Ummah … until we commit to understanding what it is rather than imagining what it could be”
Another crucial point: “Americans were once proud to declare that their unalienable rights came from their Creator, the God of Judeo-Christian scripture. Today we sometimes seem embarrassed by this fundamental conceit of our founding. We prefer to trace our conceptions of liberty, equality, free will, freedom of conscience, due process, privacy, and proportional punishment to […]
EU issues statement of “stuttering timidity” in denouncing Muslim persecution of Christians
In so doing, the EU joins the mainstream media and the White House of trying to portray both sides more equally as perpetrators and victims when they bother to denounce the Muslim persecution of non-Muslims in the name of establishing and maintaining the dominance of Islamic law. The European Union could commit to a substantive […]
Outward, Christian surgeons: threats and a car bomb over doctor’s alleged “evangelical work” in Gaza
It is well known that Sharia forbids the propagation of non-Islamic religions. But simply going about one’s business in normal, daily life while identifying oneself as a non-Muslim is to make a non-Muslim faith visible. That appears to be all Dr. Maher Ayyad has done, though in a civilized society, there would be no such […]
Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore near Keystone, South Dakota, in the United States. Sculpted by Gutzon Borglum and later by his son Lincoln Borglum, Mount Rushmore features 60-foot (18 m) sculptures of the heads of former United States presidents (in order from left to right) […]