The Qur’an says “There is no compulsion in religion” (2:256). However, what constitutes “compulsion” is in the eye of the beholder. The institutionalized subjugation of the dhimma, with its regular humiliation and harassment, from which one can be freed for the simple price of converting to Islam, is not considered compulsion. Remember Steve Centanni and […]
India: Muslim threatens to behead Hindu for saying there is a Hindu symbol inside a mosque
Prahant Umrao Patel was right; get the details here. But the facts, as always, don’t matter. The jihadis are emboldened, and more aggressive than ever, which means that rightly or wrongly, they sense infidel weakness. “‘Will behead you in one month’, BJP spokesperson Prashant Umrao Patel receives threats for saying there is a Shivling inside […]
India: Muslim politician says cyclones and coronavirus are because government ‘tampered with Islamic Sharia law’
This is why Muslim countries all enjoy perfect weather. In any case, it is an important insight into the mindset of many Muslims who become jihadis. They believe that by working to please Allah they will stave off personal and societal disasters. Since waging war against unbelievers is a divine command (cf. Qur’an 8:39, 9:29, […]
India: Fearful Hindus Try to Buy Off Muslims
I recently received a remarkable and disturbing article about the current situation of Hindus and Muslims in India. It was written by a Hindu, K. Bhattacharjee, who argues that the present Indian government, that of the Hindu BJP, with Narendra Modi as Prime Minister, has failed to stand up to Muslim demands and outrageous behavior, […]