Appeased and victorious Capitulation. Obama is saying that the deal blocks Iran’s path to a nuclear bomb. It doesn’t, any more than the Munich agreement blocked Hitler’s path to attempting to conquer Europe. And like the Munich agreement, this deal is much more likely to lead to a war than to prevent one. “Six powers […]
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“On what basis had I come to believe that the value of the life of a Jew or Christian was less than that of a Muslim?”
Bakhtawar Bilal Soofi is doubtless correct: he did learn this in Pakistani textbooks. But it isn’t as if the textbooks made it up. This is an accepted principle in Islam, that the life of a non-Muslim is worth less than that of a Muslim: “The indemnity for the death or injury of a woman is […]
Morocco: 16-year-old girl kills herself after being forced to marry her rapist
When we ran the ad above, we were widely derided as spreading falsehood. But in fact, in Islam the victim of rape is all too often to blame, for she has sullied the family’s honor by engaging in sexual immorality. The fact that it was forced upon her makes no difference at all. Think this […]
Iran: Top Islamic Revolution Guards commander says Islamic Revolution bent on demolishing U.S.-installed global system
The Iranian leaders clearly realize that they can say anything they want, and do anything they want, and none of it will prevent Barack Obama and John Kerry from giving them everything they want. “Commander: Islamic Revolution Bent on Demolishing US-Istalled [sic] Global System,” from Tasnim, November 23: TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A top IRGC commander […]
Iran: Top Islamic Revolution Guards commander says Islamic Revolution bent on demolishing U.S.-installed global system
Salami, un-wry The Iranian leaders clearly realize that they can say anything they want, and do anything they want, and none of it will prevent Barack Obama and John Kerry from giving them everything they want. “Commander: Islamic Revolution Bent on Demolishing US-Istalled [sic] Global System,” from Tasnim, November 23: TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A top […]
Pakistan: 11 teachers administering polio vaccine are abducted
Haram This is becoming a global problem. There is a polio outbreak in Syria because Pakistani jihadis are bringing the virus from home. A Pakistani Muslim cleric has said that polio vaccinations are un-Islamic. And the Taliban have for some time been murdering people who were administering the polio vaccine in Pakistan. And it isn’t […]
Morocco: 16-year-old girl kills herself after being forced to marry her rapist
When we ran the ad above, we were widely derided as spreading falsehood. But in fact, in Islam the victim of rape is all too often to blame, for she has sullied the family’s honor by engaging in sexual immorality. The fact that it was forced upon her makes no difference at all. Think this […]
“On what basis had I come to believe that the value of the life of a Jew or Christian was less than that of a Muslim?”
Bakhtawar Bilal Soofi is doubtless correct: he did learn this in Pakistani textbooks. But it isn’t as if the textbooks made it up. This is an accepted principle in Islam, that the life of a non-Muslim is worth less than that of a Muslim: “The indemnity for the death or injury of a woman is […]
UN body bars Jews from entering “Palestinian” meeting
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is the largest voting bloc at the UN. Whether or not they’re directly behind this, they certainly aren’t stopping it from happening. “Group: UN Body Bars Jews from Entering Palestinian Meeting,” by Adam Kredo for the Washington Free Beacon, November 22 (thanks to Jerk Chicken): A prominent Jewish human […]
Iraq: 20 people murdered, Sunni mosques close due to Islamophobia jihad violence
Sunni Abu Hanifa Mosque, closed due to jihad Victimized by the same jihad they preach there. “20 killed as Iraq Sunni mosques close over unrest,” by Nafia Abdul Jabbar for AFP, November 22 (thanks to Twostellas): Baghdad (AFP) – Attacks mostly targeting Sunni-majority areas of Iraq killed 20 people on Friday as the minority community […]