For fish bombs, of course. He wanted to catch a lot of fish. “Indonesia: Malaysian arrested with 7,000 detonators,” from AKI, October 21 (thanks to C. Cantoni): Jakarta, 21 Oct. (AKI/Jakarta Post) – South Sulawesi police have arrested a Malaysian national for carrying 7,000 detonators as he arrived at the Pare-pare seaport from Nunukan in […]
Archives for 2010
Indonesia: Muslims offended by church named after Mother Theresa, prevent its construction
And authorities do nothing, since of course they don’t want to rile the Muslims. Islamic Tolerance Alert from modern, moderate Indonesia: “Islamic fundamentalists against church named after Mother Teresa,” by Mathias Hariyadi for Asia News, October 22 (thanks to C. Cantoni): Jakarta (AsiaNews) – Anti-Christian intolerance is raising its ugly head again. Islamic fundamentalist groups […]
Morocco: Presence of Israeli guests at culture fest offends Muslims
And they accuse city authorities of — horror of horrors! — “using invitations to Israelis to attend cultural and intellectual events to normalise relations with the Jewish state.” Islamic Tolerance Alert from modern, moderate Morocco: “Morocco: Israeli guests at culture fest rile Islamists,” from AKI, October 22 (thanks to C. Cantoni): Rabat, 22 Oct. (AKI) […]
Indonesia: Muslims demand removal of Buddha statue on temple roof
And of course the statue is going to be removed. Islamic Tolerance Alert from modern, moderate Indonesia. “Buddhist Statue Draws Islamists’ Ire,” by Arientha Primanita, Bilhuda Haryanto and Aidi Yursal for the Jakarta Globe, October 22 (thanks to Larry): Jakarta. Buddhists are the latest minority religious group to feel the heat, being at the center […]
UK: Islamic supremacists calling for the mass-murder of Ahmadis
Islamic supremacists bring the persecution of the Ahmadis — who are considered heretics and are viciously persecuted in Pakistan and Indonesia — to the Sceptered Isle. More on this story. “Hardliners call for deaths of Surrey Muslims,” by Jerome Taylor in The Independent, October 21 (thanks to Paul): Islamic extremists have started openly calling for […]
London borough becomes “Islamic republic”
How much Sharia will he bring to Tower Hamlets? How much will he be able to get away with? A follow-up on this story. Eurabia Alert: “Labour: London borough becomes ‘Islamic republic,’” by Andrew Gilligan in the Telegraph, October 22 (thanks to all who sent this in): Outside the Wellington Way polling station in Tower […]
The jihad against Israel as game theory
Fascinating. “Israel’s Conflict as Game Theory,” by Yisrael Aumann, who won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2005 for his work on analyzing conflicts using game theory. This piece was posted at Israel Defender on October 23: Two men–let us call them Rick and Steve– are put in a small room containing a suitcase filled […]
American Muslim traitor: “My brothers: know that Jihad is your duty. You have an opportunity to strike the leaders of unbelief and retaliate against them on their own soil.”
The first American to be charged with treason since World War II urges his coreligionists to commit mass murder to please their god. “Adam Gadahn, Al Qaeda’s American mouthpiece, urges wannabe terrorists to go it alone,” by James Gordon Meek for the New York Daily News, October 23: WASHINGTON – Al Qaeda’s American mouthpiece Saturday […]
Congressman Keith Ellison (D-Muslim Brotherhood): Juan Williams is “un-American”
Let’s see. How good a judge of patriotism is Keith Ellison? Well, as I first noted in December 2008, Ellison’s Hajj was paid for with $13,350 from the Muslim American Society. The Muslim American Society is the Muslim Brotherhood’s chief operating arm in the U.S.: “In recent years, the U.S. Brotherhood operated under the name […]
CAIR’s Brave Ahmed Rehab, who ran from debate with me, claims never to have run from a debate
Brave Sir Ahmed, the debate runner In the first hour of today’s Michael Medved Show, Ahmed Rehab of the unsavory Muslim Brotherhood-linked group Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) claimed that he had “never run away from a debate.” (Thanks to Winoceros for the info.) Ahmed, Ahmed, Ahmed. Allow me to remind you of what I […]