Hysterical Muslim claims of victimization and conspiracy paranoia are just problems with the Tiny Minority of Extremistsâ„¢, right? Not exactly. In Islam, it’s actually very, very mainstream. And in Malaysia, such paranoia is not only mainstream, but official policy — policy that comes from the very top. Non-Malaysians need to understand that most Malaysian states […]
“My name is Bosch and I’m a recovering Muslim”
Our friend Bosch Fawstin has a new column posted at FrontPage Magazine, entitled “Non-Muslim Muslims and the Jihad Against the West”: My name is Bosch and I”m a recovering Muslim. That is, if Muslims don’t kill me for leaving Islam, which it requires them to do. That’s just one of the reasons I”ve been writing […]
Kashmir: Anglican pastor in jail for baptizing seven Muslims to be released on bail
The court allowed Rev. Khanna to be released on bail, but not before lawyers twice stormed the courtroom, and the bar association warned its members not to defend him. An update on this story. “Kashmir: Anglican pastor who baptised seven Muslims to be released,” by Nirmala Carvalho for Asia News, November 30: Srinagar (AsiaNews) — […]
Indian Christians call for halt to “Talibanization” of Kashmir after pastor’s arrest for baptizing Muslims
The fundamental question in this case is one of Indian sovereignty: is Indian law the supreme law of the land in Indian Kashmir, or is Sharia? Local authorities and Muslim clergy are acting as though the latter were. They have sought to prosecute Rev. Khanna for promoting “disharmony, enmity or hatred” due to religion, and […]
Kashmir: “The rights of Christians are being sacrificed on the altar of political expediency and convenience”
The same could be said in many places, and especially with regard to U.S. foreign policy in Muslim countries. In Kashmir, the Grand Mufti and the courts are being allowed to act with impunity against other Kashmiris’ freedom of conscience, now stretching laws that are either abusive or prone to abuse to accuse the pastor […]
India: Police detain, beat converts from Islam to Christianity
The Indian constitution guarantees religious freedom, but Islamic rage trumps that. As Muhammad said, “Whoever changed his Islamic religion, then kill him” (Bukhari 9.84.57), and authorities in India and the West believe that it is all-important to give the followers of that man exactly what they want — or else. “Police Detain, Beat Converts from […]
Iranian pastor convicted of leaving Islam because “everyone is a Muslim”
It is so refreshing to see a mainstream media story that actually tells the truth about Islamic apostasy law and about how non-Muslims are victimized in Muslim countries. An update on the Youcef Nadarkhani case: “Pastor convicted for leaving Islam because ‘everyone is a Muslim,’” by Jack Minor in the Greeley Gazette, November 9: An […]
Egyptian Muslim cleric: The penalty for apostasy is death, only “boozers and druggies” say otherwise
Among those whom Sheikh al-Huwayni would apparently consider “boozers and druggies” are Muslim spokesmen such as Salam al-Marayati, M. Cherif Bassiouni, and Ali Eteraz, all of whom (among many others) assure us that Islam has no death penalty for apostasy, despite Muhammad’s words, “Whoever changed his Islamic religion, then kill him” (Bukhari 9.84.57) “Shaykh al-Huwayni: […]
Iran to Christian pastor: Convert to Islam or die
The case “should be an eye-opener for world leaders,” but it won’t be. No Compulsion In Religion Alert, and an update on this story. “Iran presses pastor: Islam or death,” by Benjamin Weinthal in the Jerusalem Post, November 7: Iran’s government and security apparatus have ratcheted up the pressure on Evangelical pastor Youcef Nadarkhani to […]
Jammu and Kashmir’s top Islamic cleric summons Christian priest to Sharia court over conversions of Muslims
As far as Mufti Azaam Bashir-ud-din is concerned, CM Khanna has some ‘splainin’ to do. He has allegedly been converting young Muslims to Christianity, and you know what the prophet of the Religion of Peace said about that: “If anybody changes his religion, kill him.” Can you imagine the outcry if a Christian priest or […]