In an article about the European Union’s reluctance to admit Turkey, the New York Times piles on the sneer words and suggests that legitimate concerns about the attachment of Muslim immigrants to the Sharia are just racist fears: Many in Europe have yet to accept that the white, Christian culture of their ancestors is giving […]
Archives for 2003
Iraqi Muslim Mission Activities
Here’s a story out of Iraq that you’re not likely to find in the New York Times or CNN: “Bombs found in Christian Schools. Pupils Warned to become Muslims or Die.” This from the Barnabas Fund. “Christian schools have been leafleted with threats demanding the students should become Muslims or face death. Last week bombs […]
European Parliamentarians express concern over persecution of Pakistani Christians!
The Pakistan Christian Post reports that Claude Moraes, a member of the European Parliament, has declared that “the suppression of individual’s freedom to practice their religion is a violation of human rights and breach the fundamental ideals of democracy.” The report here is a bit unclear, but it indicates that at least a few people […]
Jihad in Morocco thwarted
“A court in Rabat sentenced 15 militants to 20 years in prison yesterday for plotting terrorist attacks while 26 other defendants were given jail terms ranging from two to 15 years, a judicial source said. Three of the 45 defendants in the so-called ‘Agadir terrorist cell’ were acquitted and another one was fined 3,000 dirhams […]
Afghan Camps Linked to Recent Terror
After students graduate from those madrassas in Pakistan that teach the glories of violent jihad, where do they go? Many ended up in terrorist training camps in Afghanistan, which have had nothing less than a global reach: “From Bali to Istanbul, New York to Casablanca, the ferocious chain of terror that has choked the world […]
New Al-Qaeda Megastrike Feared Here
The New York Post reports that “since last week’s deadly attacks in Turkey, the ‘chatter’ among Islamic extremists has spiked upward, suggesting al Qaeda may try a spectacular attack on U.S. soil, it was reported yesterday. ‘You have rapid-fire, back-to-back, significant al Qaeda attacks,’ a counterterrorism expert told Newsweek. “‘It’s starting to look like this […]
Pakistan’s “Universities of Jihad”
Newsweek introduces to the Jamia Uloom Islamia religious academy in the mountains of Pakistan, where students as young as nine years old “spend most of the day reciting the Qur’an; memorizing every one of its 6,666 verses is the main requirement for graduation.” This is the sort of thing we should encourage, right? Because surely […]
Pakistani Christian calls for equal rights
Christians living in our friend and ally Pakistan still suffer under much of the discrimination and deprivation of dhimmi status. But this is a courageous community that is not willing to accept dhimmitude without a struggle. According to the Pakistan Christian Post, James Khokhar, a prominent Christian leader who has now been granted asylum in […]
Jihad in Nigeria
“There were speculations, late yesterday, that some unknown persons had planted a bomb in a popular shopping mall on Victoria Island, Lagos.” So says This Day Online. “But against the backdrop of fear and apprehension in some quarters of possible terrorist attacks on some sections of the country, the police, yesterday, assured Nigerians of adequate […]
Islamic Indoctrination in America’s Public Schools
“The American Middle-East Christian Association (AMECA) has learned of Royal Oak Intermediate School, Covina, California, teaching the Islamic religion to America’s young, naive, impressionable school children.” (Thanks to LGF.) “In a letter sent home to parents, the teacher wrote, ‘During the month of Ramadan, Muslims refrain from food or drink during daylight hours.’ For EXTRA […]