Monthly Archives: December 2010

Varanasi, India: Islamist militants claim credit for explosion that killed a child and wounded more than 20

“Islamist militants are being blamed for an explosion that killed at least one person and wounded more than 20 others at one of Hinduism’s holiest sites Tuesday evening. The blast went off during a Hindu ceremony by the river Ganges … Continue reading

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Islamic Deception: Islamic website tied to MP’s stabbing resurfaces under new name

“A radical US-based Islamic website shut down last month after allegedly helping to inspire the stabbing of a Labour MP has resurfaced with a new name. Younus Abdullah Muhammad, a founder of both sites, told The Daily Telegraph that IslamPolicy.com … Continue reading

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PEW Research Center: Muslims Divided on Hamas and Hezbollah

“Muslims in Nigeria and in nearly all of the predominantly Muslim countries surveyed overwhelmingly welcome Islamic influence over their countries’ politics. Many Muslims see a struggle between groups that want to modernize their countries and Islamic fundamentalists, and in five … Continue reading

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Islam Needs to Earn a Place in the Civilized World

As a civilized man, I am committed to treating everyone with respect and kindness. That goes for homeless people, people whose skin is a different color from mine, people who speak a different language or believe in a different religion … Continue reading

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Protecting the Rights and Freedom of Your Citizens is not “Hate”

Somehow the idea is being promoted that to be an open society we have to accept everything. Not everything is acceptable. There are values and standards that we not only are free to reject, but must reject in order to … Continue reading

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Being an “open society” does not mean we have to accept or tolerate violent, bigoted ideologies

Open Society does not Equal Doormat We Americans are so used to living in an open society that we forget or simply do not realize how fragile it is. Being an open society is not the default state of a … Continue reading

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Pakistani cleric puts bounty on Christian woman for “insulting Islam”

“A hardline, pro-Taliban Pakistani Muslim cleric on Friday offered a reward for anyone who kills a Christian woman sentenced to death by a court on charges of insulting Islam. Maulana Yousef Qureshi, the imam of a major mosque in the … Continue reading

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Muslim imam who lectures on non-violence arrested for wife beating

“A Muslim imam who lectures on non-violence and advises the German government on interfaith issues has been arrested in Germany for beating up his wife. Sheikh Abu Adam, 40, is now on remand in Munich while his wife, 31, is … Continue reading

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Geert Wilders: “Islam does not want to integrate but to dominate.”

Why a ban on immigration from Muslim countries? “Because the more the Islamic ideology, which doesn’t want to assimilate or integrate but wants to subjugate and dominate a society, the more they come, the stronger it becomes and the less … Continue reading

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Open Your Eyes, Sweden

“Sweden, as with many other western countries, is not a society which is tight-knit by a ‘state religion’ or other strong cultural bonds. This makes them vulnerable, easy prey for guests who shout louder than their hosts and eventually will … Continue reading

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