Are Jewish settlers “driving out” Christians from the Holy Land? That’s what Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and Palestinian Anglican Bishop Hosam Naoum, insisted in a piece in the Times of London. Not everyone was impressed. Many were outraged. A report on this charge is here: “The Sunday Times Joins Media Tradition of Blaming […]
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Afghanistan: Jihad suicide bomber injures several people at passport office in Kabul
The jihadi was likely pursuing the promise of Paradise to those who “kill and are killed” for Allah (Qur’an 9:111). Those trying to flee Afghanistan deserved this, in the bomber’s view, because they were trying to flee the governance of Allah. “Suicide bomber killed at Kabul passport office gate,” Reuters, December 23, 2021: A suicide […]
Pakistan: Muslims desecrate Hindu temple, destroy idols
The Qur’an suggests that the destroyed remnants of ancient non-Muslim civilizations are a sign of Allah’s punishment of those who rejected his truth: “Many were the Ways of Life that have passed away before you: travel through the earth, and see what was the end of those who rejected Truth.” (Qur’an 3:137) The ruins of […]
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas to all those Christians who are celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ today. One of the fundamental good ideas of Christianity is summed up in the most famous of New Testament passages: “For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, so that whoever believes in Him would not […]
Pakistan: Bakery refuses to write ‘Merry Christmas’ on cake
The company says it was an act of an individual, but the idea that it is wrong for Muslims to wish Christians Merry Christmas is widespread: Indonesia: Popular Muslim cleric’s Instagram site publishes poster blaming Christmas for natural disasters France: Five Muslims beat up another Muslim for Christmas dinner: ‘Celebrating Christmas is not Muslim’ Hamas […]
US Navy Seizes 1,400 Assault Rifles From Iran-Origin Ship
Sanctions relief for Iran can’t come fast enough. They’re clearly desperate for some humanitarian aid. The U.S. Navy’s Fifth Fleet said on Wednesday that two of its patrol coastal ships seized a cargo of illicit weapons from a stateless fishing vessel during a flag verification boarding in the North Arabian Sea on Monday. The shipment consists […]
Canada: Muslim cleric says congratulating people on Christmas is like congratulating murderers and pedophiles
I’d like to take this occasion to wish the merriest of Christmases to Dr. Kathrada and his followers. Original video: MEMRI excerpt: “Canadian Imam Younus Kathrada: Congratulating People on Christmas Is Like Congratulating Murderers and Pedophiles; It Is a Major Sin,” MEMRI, December 17, 2021: In a Friday, December 17, 2021 sermon at Muslim Youth […]
UK: Two Muslims trafficked boy into slave labor at cannabis factory
Slavery is acceptable in Islam. The Qur’an has Allah telling Muhammad that he has given him girls as sex slaves: “Prophet, We have made lawful to you the wives to whom you have granted dowries and the slave girls whom God has given you as booty.” (Qur’an 33:50) Muhammad bought slaves: “Jabir (Allah be pleased […]
Iran conducts air defense drill over nuclear power plant, threatens ‘crushing response’ to Israeli attack
Iran has openly lied about its nuclear ambitions. Recently a map was revealed showing hundreds of Iranian targets all over Israel. Now that a new weak United States under the Biden administration offers no dependable security to Israel, Iran is emboldened and increasingly aggressive. Israel is left with no choice but to attack targets to […]
Israel: Jihad murderers of Jewish man will begin getting monthly salary from Palestinian Authority
This is yet another example of the incentives given by the Palestinian leadership for its citizens to murder Israelis. Jihad terrorists “are a fighting sector, and an inseparable part of the Palestinian society.” “Fighting sector” means the Islamic jihad sector, which is embraced fully as “part of the Palestinian society.” The jihadists are given money […]