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A week after church massacre, Islamic supremacists murder two more Christians in Baghdad

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They murdered 58 Christians last week, but evidently that wasn’t enough. “More attacks on Christians in Baghdad a week after massacre,” by Layla Yousif Rahema in Asia News, November 8 (thanks to C. Cantoni): Baghdad (AsiaNews) – Another attack against Christians in Iraq, a week after the massacre in the Syrian Catholic Church of Our […]

Al-Awlaki: Americans “party of devils,” no special Islamic permission needed to kill them

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Either them or us. “Radical Yemeni cleric Awlaki calls for killing of Americans,” from NewsCore, November 9: US-born radical Yemeni cleric Anwar al Awlaki has called for the killing of Americans in a new video message posted yesterday on Islamist websites. Awlaki said Americans are from the “party of devils” and that no special religious […]

Kreeft vs. Spencer: Is the only good Muslim a bad Muslim?

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Thursday I debated the Catholic philosopher Peter Kreeft at Thomas More College of the Liberal Arts in New Hampshire. It was an illuminating exchange in a great many ways. Kreeft says this on his website about his book Between Allah and Jesus: “But I think many conservative Christians, both Catholics and Protestants, will also dislike […]

Sunni jihadists murder seven at Shi’ite shrine in Baghdad

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Iranian pilgrims killed in Baghdad. Sunni/Shi’ite Jihad Update. “Bomb kills 7, including Iranians, in Iraqi city,” by Hamid Ahmed for Associated Press, November 8: BAGHDAD – A car bomb on Monday ripped through a parking lot in a holy city south of Baghdad crowded with Shiite pilgrims, killing at least 7 people, Iraqi officials said. […]

Obama visiting Muslim shrine in India — no plans to visit Hindu, Buddhist, or other shrines

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Obama is visiting Humayan’s Tomb. Nasir ud-din Muhammad Humayun was a sixteenth-century Mughal emperor, whose empire encompassed modern-day Pakistan, Afghanistan, and parts of northern India. He is visiting, in other words, a Muslim shrine. He has no plans to visit any holy places of the Sikhs (such as the Golden Temple, Amritsar), or any Hindu […]

“I myself take joy in the kill itself. It’s a tradition.”

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He said this in connection with sacrificing a lamb, but kuffar may be pardoned for having a Juan-Williams-like reaction to statements like that from Muslims. In any case, here is a Muslims-are-victims story designed to compel Ontario to revise its livestock slaughtering laws to accommodate Muslims. Once again, the accommodation is always one way and […]

Islamic reformer dies; was exiled and threatened with death for saying Qur’an had human element

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Here is a small object lesson in why there are plenty of disingenuous Islamic supremacists masquerading as modernists and reformers (cf. Reza Aslan), but so few actual reformers. Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd tried to develop a “humanistic hermeneutics” of Islam, and for his pains was hounded, exiled, barred from countries, charged with insulting Islam, and […]

Egyptian Muslim child preacher: “A child must be raised on the love of Jihad, and on the desire to be martyred for the sake of Allah”

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These kids today! “Child-Preacher Ammar: ‘A Child Must Be Raised on the Love of Jihad and on the Desire to Be Martyred for the Sake of Allah,’” from MEMRI, October 8 (thanks to Weasel Zippers): Following are excerpts from a religious program featuring child-preacher Ammar talking about Jihad. The program aired on Al-Rahma TV on […]

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