Bangladesh jihad update: the jihadists have friends in high places. No surprise in that, really, since the jihad ideology is (as so few wish to admit) so deeply rooted within Islam. “A disquieting revelation: Time has come for government to clean house,” from The Daily Star, with thanks to JE: The facts could not be […]
Archives for 2005
Court Asked to Rehear Case Over Calif. Schools’ ‘Becoming Muslim’ Exercise
I was an expert witness for the plaintiffs in this case — seems like many years ago now. I have wanted to write about it but it just doesn’t end. From AgapePress, with thanks to Cindy: (AgapePress) – A federal appeals court is being asked to reconsider its ruling that allows public schools to teach […]
Gunmen kidnap three Britons on Gaza Strip tour
Peace In Our Time Update from the TimesOnline, with thanks to JE: THREE Britons were kidnapped by Palestinian gunmen yesterday, the latest in a spate of seizures that has highlighted the growing lawlessness of the Gaza Strip. A British aid worker, Kate Burton, 25, had been taking her visiting parents on a tour of the […]
Bahraini Women’s Rights Activist Ghada Jamshir Attacks Islamic Clerics for Fatwas Authorizing Sexual Abuse of Children
Bravo, Ghada Jamshir. She speaks out against, among other things, mut’ah — temporary marriages — a thinly-disguised system of prostitution among Shi’ites which I discuss in Islam Unveiled. From MEMRITV, with thanks to Sr. Soph: Following are excerpts from an interview with Bahraini women’s rights activist Ghada Jamshir , which aired on Al-Arabiya TV on […]
The Mayor of Bethlehem is Christian, but It’s Hamas That’s in Charge
“It exalts terrorism, wants to wipe out Israel, and is threatening a tax of non-Muslim residents.” That would be the jizya (here, al-jeziya). Now isn’t that funny: Islamic apologist Stephen Schwartz has denounced the “fear-mongering of those obsessed with jihad, shariah, and the dhimma.” He says the dhimma is a thing of the past and […]
Spencer on Alan Colmes radio show tonight at 11PM EST
I am scheduled to appear on the Alan Colmes radio show tonight at 11:00 PM EST; Alan needs a foil to show how wrong it is to check mosques for radiation. Of course, I will be doing my best for Truth, Justice, and the American Way.
German Authorities Close Islamic “Multi-Kultur” Center
How easy it is for jihadists to operate under the cloak of multiculturalism. “German Authorities Close Islamic Center,” from AP, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: BERLIN – Authorities on Wednesday shut down an Islamic center once attended by a man who accuses the CIA of kidnapping him and sending him to a secret Afghan […]
Fitzgerald: Pseudo-symmetries and moral equivalences
Jihad Watch Board Vice President Hugh Fitzgerald discusses the dhimmitude of the moral equivalence “all-religions-are-equally-violent” crowd: One form of denial of the global jihad is that of pseudo-symmetries and moral equivalences. There are those who have made comparisons between the American kid-glove treatment (well, the gloves which Infidel soldiers are instructed to wear when handling […]
Israelis retaliate against jihadists in Lebanon
A follow-up to this story: “Israelis Attack Militant Base in Lebanon,” from AP, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: BEIRUT, Lebanon – Israeli jets blasted a Palestinian militant group’s base a few miles outside the Lebanese capital Beirut on Wednesday, hours after rockets fired from Lebanon hit a northern Israeli border town. In their deepest […]
Fitzgerald: The fifth column
Jihad Watch Board Vice President Hugh Fitzgerald makes some observations about the American Muslim community in the wake of the radiation scandal: It is forbidden for a Believer to ally with an Infidel against other Believers. The American government should ponder that carefully — especially the armed services, the diplomatic corps, and the intelligence services. […]