“Since no one here dares to raise his voice against the controversial blasphemy law, it is being used to exploit minority communities or the Shia sect.” Yes. We have seen it used against Christians many times. It is an instrument of Islamic supremacism — Sunni Islamic supremacism. The international human rights community ought to be […]
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Mali: Islamic supremacists impose Sharia, Christians flee
The “Islamic rebel faction” that has taken Timbuktu says it will impose Sharia. What’s the big deal? As Imam Rauf and Boy Reza Aslan and all the other Sharia experts will tell you, Sharia is a perfectly benign system that is completely compatible with the U.S. Constitution. But wait! Apparently Iyad Ag Ghali is a […]
Spencer, Darwish, Thornton on The Glazov Gang, discussing Did Muhammad Exist? and more
Here by popular demand are all three segments of my recent appearance on The Glazov Gang, with Bruce Thornton and Nonie Darwish. In the third segment, we discuss my new book Did Muhammad Exist? An Inquiry Into Islam’s Obscure Origins, which is being published by ISI Books and will be available in any self-respecting book […]
Egypt gives Christian student three years in jail for insulting Islam and Muhammad
This is the kind of free speech restriction that the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is trying to compel Western states to adopt. “Egypt sends Christian student to jail for insulting Islam,” from Reuters, April 4 (thanks to David): CAIRO (Reuters) – An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced a 17-year-old Christian boy to three years […]
French town of Angouleme hosting Hamas expo
Honoring those who glory in the blood of Jews, the mayor of the French town of Angouleme has approved an exposition in the Hotel Saint Simon promoting the jihad terrorists of Hamas. French-language stories here and here (thanks to George). Considering the equanimity with which the French greeted their Nazi occupiers, this isn’t all that […]
Muslim Brotherhood may be meeting with State Department officials
UPDATE: Confirmed. “‘Following Egypt’s revolution, we have broadened our engagement to include new and emerging political parties and actors,’ White House spokesman Tommy Vietor told POLITICO. ‘The meeting Tuesday with working-level NSS officials is just one in a series of meetings between US officials, members of Congress, and representatives of the Muslim Brotherhood.’” (Thanks to […]
Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate ‘will push for sharia’
AFP claims that there is no universal interpretation of Sharia, but in reality, there is no form of Sharia that doesn’t include stonings, amputations, the denial of the freedom of speech, the death penalty for apostates from Islam, and the oppression of women and non-Muslims. That’s why Copts and secular Egyptians are concerned about this. […]
Pakistani jihad leader taunts U.S.: Come and get me, Infidels
Pakistan Is Our Valued Ally Update: “Analysts have said that Pakistan is unlikely to arrest Saeed, founder of the militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba, because of his alleged links with the country’s intelligence agency and the political danger of doing Washington’s bidding in a country where anti-American sentiment is rampant.” “Terror suspect mocks US 10m bounty,” from […]
Somalia: Teenage girl jihad-martyrdom bomber murders six, wounds dozens in theatre jihad attack
Misunderstanders of Islam claimed responsibility: “We were behind the theatre blast. We targeted the infidel ministers and legislators, and they were the casualties of today.” Apparently the bloodthirsty jihadist who said this believes them to be infidels for not fully implementing Sharia in Somalia. “Teenage girl suicide bomber blows up Somalia theatre,” by Mike Pflanz […]
Pamela Geller: Islamization of America accelerates
In “Islamization of America accelerates” in WND, April 4, Pamela Geller discusses three recent examples of capitulation to Sharia: This has been a week of attempted advances for the Islamization of America (and Britain as well). Those who think it isn’t happening should ponder the case of Wegmans, a supermarket in Rochester, N.Y. Wegmans has […]