Obama’s foreign policy in microcosm. “US teargas arrives in Egypt for Muslim Brotherhood use,” from The Commentator, April 9 (thanks to Twostellas): A shipment of teargas canisters from the United States arrived at the Egyptian Abadeya Port in Suez on Sunday, according to official documents obtained by the Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper. Five containers carrying around […]
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Egypt: Muslims burn Christians with Molotov cocktails
This is the image of the Muslim persecution of Christians, Egypt, April 2013. “Fiery clashes in Cairo,” from AFP, April 9: After clashes between Muslims and members of Egypt’s Christian Copt minority left at least seven dead last week, these two young Copts were targeted Sunday outside St. Mark’s cathedral in Cairo’s Abbassiya district by […]
Pope Tawadros to Morsi: “This flagrant assault on a national symbol, the Egyptian church, has never been subjected to this in 2,000 years”
What must Western Christian leaders think when they see this? Maybe something like “How dare Pope Tawadros talk about this? Doesn’t he realize that he is harming Muslim/Christian dialogue?” “Egypt pope blasts Morsi over cathedral clashes,” from AFP, April 9 (thanks to Mona): CAIRO: Egypt’s Pope Tawadros II on Tuesday accused President Mohamed Morsi of […]
Sharia in action in Toronto: Father barred from watching daughter’s swim class to avoid offending Muslims
When in Muslim countries, you must conform your behavior to Muslim sensibilities. When in non-Muslim countries, you must conform your behavior to Muslim sensibilities. “Toronto dad upset he’s not allowed to watch daughter’s swim class,” by Jenny Yuen for the Toronto Sun, April 6 (thanks to all who sent this in): TORONTO – When a […]
Muslim persecution of Christians escalating in Egypt
Don’t talk about the plight of Egyptian Christians too loudly. To do so might imperil the wonderful dialogue we’re having with Islamic supremacists stateside. “For Egypt’s Christians, 1,374 Tough Years and Counting,” by Brian O”Neel for the National Catholic Register, April 9: …With the Feb. 11, 2011, overthrow of the government President Hosni Mubarak had […]
Muslim persecution of Christians escalating in Pakistan
How is it that so many Muslims in Pakistan misunderstand what we’re constantly told is a peaceful, tolerant religion? Yet no one ever questions the official government and mainstream media line, despite the ever-growing number of stories like this. “Muslim Persecution of Christians Escalating in Pakistan,” by Mohshin Habib for the Gatestone Institute, April 9 […]
Victory for freedom: Bill banning Sharia in Florida family cases passes state Senate panel
The Jewish groups that are upset about this bill are being short-sighted. Jewish divorce law has coexisted comfortably with the American legal system since the beginning of the Republic. Nothing in this bill would change that, since it is simply a reaffirmation of the primacy of American law in American courts. The bill is designed […]
Obama’s peace partner, moderate Fatah, calls jihad mass murderer “Bride of Palestine”
This is the group that Obama wants Israel to negotiate with. “Fatah calls suicide bomber ‘Bride of Palestine,’” by Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik for Palestinian Media Watch, April 9: 17 year-old Ayyat Al-Akhras became the youngest female Palestinian suicide bomber, when she killed 3 and wounded 28 Israelis in a suicide bombing near […]
Afghan women in Kabul prison over “moral” crimes
Victims of rape, beatings, forced marriage, and more — and they end up in prison, because in Afghanistan, in accord with Islamic law, women are little more than commodities. But remember: it’s “hate” to oppose this savagery. “Afghan women in Kabul prison over ‘moral’ crimes,” by Kathy Gannon for the Associated Press, April 9 (thanks […]
#MyJihad in Egypt: Muslim mob screaming “Allahu akbar” rapes Christian woman in broad daylight
They’re shouting “Nasara! Nasara! Nasara!” (Christians! Christians! Christians!) as they set upon the terrified woman. And then “Allahu akbar” (Allah is greatest) and “There is no god but Allah.” But remember: it is “hate” to oppose this savagery. (Video thanks to Mark George.)