In Europe and America, There’s a growing feeling of hysteria… . . . But what may save us, me and you, Is if the [Muslims] love their children too. —Adapted from ‘Russians’, by Sting, 1985. This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of the launch of Sting’s solo career with his critically acclaimed, […]
Australia: Islamic State collecting radioactive material to make ‘dirty bomb’
Jihad Watch has been warning about the threat of jihadis developing radiological WMDs and “dirty bombs” since at least 2004, when it was reported that global theft and smuggling of radiological materials had increased more than six-fold from 1996 to 2003. Just last September, the U.S. State Department set aside for a moment its top priorities of […]
Rapidly re-Islamizing Turkey closing Christian schools because of their “missionary work”
The Turks are irked by Christians being… well, Christians. And they can’t have that in the Islamic Republic of Turkey, so the official position is that Christian schools “do not have a right to promote Christian values.” But for us to draw attention to this is “Islamophobic.” As an important historical side note, the once […]
US officials decline to meet with Muslim Brotherhood delegation to Washington
This clearly seems to be the direct result of Egypt summoning the U.S. ambassador in Cairo to the “woodshed” over Washington’s continued support for the jihadist group. High-ranking State Department officials met with MB members as recently as January, and the Obama administration has been secretly backing the Brotherhood since at least as early as 2011 and Presidential Study Directive 11 […]
Sudanese Pastors accused of ‘Offending Islam’ boldly face persecution, possible execution
Pastors Yat Michael and David Yein have been imprisoned for two months with no contact with their families in the capital city of Khartoum, where numerous Christian churches have recently been desecrated. Pravoslavie, June 8, 2015 Persecutions against Christians continue in the Islamic nation of Sudan, which last year sentenced a woman to death for […]
CAIR files lawsuit to prevent ICE from asking Muslims entering US about jihad-related activities, relatives
If these allegations are true, it’s about time. Now ICE must start preventing Muslims from entering the U.S. via “Muslims Asked About Martyrdom, Religion By US Border Officials At Entry Ports,” International Business Times, June 5, 2015 (thanks to Creeping Sharia): U.S. border officials are using a questionnaire about religion to harass Muslim travelers, a Muslim advocacy […]
Daniel Greenfield: How Islam in America Became a Privileged Religion
Another brilliant piece of analysis from Daniel Greenfield breaks down how Islam has attained its unique status as the “Teflon Religion.” No one may criticize Islam, and woe to those who do. “How Islam in America Became a Privileged Religion,” by Daniel Greenfield, FrontPage, June 3, 2015 What is Islam? The obvious dictionary definition answer […]
William Kilpatrick — ‘Needed: A New Church Policy Toward Islam, Pt. 3’
Here is the final installment of William Kilpatrick’s important three-part series advocating for a fearless, truth-based, and vigorous Church policy towards Islam, as opposed to the current stance, which embraces dialogue at the expense of truth. Read and share widely, along with Part 1 and Part 2. Although writing for a Roman Catholic audience, Kilpatrick’s […]
Al Shabaab expands in Kenya, demands jizya from locals
In April, al-Shabaab brutally murdered 147 Christian students at Garissa College. In 2013, al-Shabaab stormed the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, killing 67. ISIS has been reaching out to al-Shabaab to convince them to join their growing network of terror groups. ISIS “affiliates” now established in at least a dozen countries, from Algeria in the West to Indonesia in the East. “Al Shabaab […]
William Kilpatrick — ‘Needed: A New Church Policy toward Islam, Pt. 2’
In our times and culture, speaking truth is so radical a concept that the following sounds almost revolutionary. As with Part 1, these questions and discussions apply to all Christian communions, and indeed all free peoples: “Church policy should at least be redirected toward telling the truth to fellow Catholics. Right now, Catholics are being […]
The Fall of Constantinople and Islam’s Treatment of Christians
May 29 was the anniversary of the conquering and desolation of the great Christian city of Constantinople by the forces of Islam in 1453. The below historical descriptions of the pillaging and destruction by the Muslim invaders is remarkable for its similarity to the actions of the Islamic State and other jihadi groups today, and vividly illustrates […]
DABIQ: ISIS could transport nuke from Nigeria into U.S. through Mexico
This very real threat was corroborated in March by Gen. John Kelly, commander of U.S. Southern Command (Southcom), who “warned that Islamic terrorist groups such as ISIS could exploit the capabilities and knowledge of Latin American smuggling networks to infiltrate the U.S. through Mexico and possibly bring in weapons of mass destruction.” by Edwin Mora, Breitbart […]
William Kilpatrick — ‘Needed: A New Church Policy Toward Islam, Pt 1’
The below article, by the ever-incisive William Kilpatrick, is written for a Roman Catholic audience, but the questions raised apply to all Christians. Secular leaders, too, can profit by his patient reasoning. Part One of a Three Part Series. Needed: A New Church Policy Toward Islam By William Kilpatrick, Crisis Magazine Part 1: The Dilemma In a […]
Boston Marathon bomber’s college friend gets 6 years in prison
“Kadyrbayev’s father, Murat, traveled from Kazakhstan to attend his son’s sentencing hearing. He said his son didn’t fully understand in the moment how serious his actions were. ‘Had he known what he was doing and had he understood what he was doing, we wouldn’t be standing here’, Murat Kadyrbayev said through a translator outside court.” Had […]
Islamic State threatens ancient monastery filled with Christians
A 1,650-year-old monastery in northern Iraq, one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world, is in danger of falling to ISIS… “Speak up. Of course there is good people in the Islam people. Not all are bad, I believe. But where is the good people? Where is their voice? Nothing!” Archbishop Sharaf said. “Where […]
William Kilpatrick: ‘How to Alienate Moderate Muslims’
“If the moderate Muslim was inclined to resist the radicals, he will be less likely to do so if he looks around and notices that no one else is resisting… Why should he stick his neck out?” William Kilpatrick makes a compelling case for resisting encroaching Islamization and the creeping advance of sharia culture in […]
‘The Butterfly Effect’ – Obama, Climate Change, and Islam’s War against the World
If even the wings of a butterfly have weight and shared causality, then what of the teachings and example of a seventh century desert prophet?
Freedom, Provocation and Targets
The Muslim predisposition towards jihad means “no cartoons required.” The recent Muslim jihad attack at a Muhammad Art Exhibit and Contest in Garland Texas has generated strong reactions across the political spectrum. Four of us in my church recently had a fairly rigorous discussion of some of the issues involved, with two believing the cartoon […]