Eurabia came about the same way: the EU, trying to undercut the international influence of the US, made suicidal accords with the Arab League. “South American, Arab Leaders Hold Summit,” from ABC News: BRASILIA, Brazil — Banding together to undercut the international influence of the United States, South American and Arab leaders opened their first […]
Islam Growing in Central Iowa
They heard it was a religion of peace, and that was enough for them. From WHOTV, with thanks to Mackie: Des Moines – Islam is the fastest-growing religion in the United States. Here in Iowa, it seems to be no different, and there are few reasons why so many Iowans are connecting with this faith. […]
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion…”
Our State Department is asking for grant proposals for “Islam: Scholarship and Practice in the United States” (thanks to Diana): Executive Summary: The Office of Citizen Exchanges of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State, announces an open competition for one grant to support an international exchange project under the rubric […]
SR13m Saudi Grant to Create Islamic Gallery at UK Museum
Bit by bit…From Arab News, with thanks to Eschwapp: RIYADH – In a move to promote understanding between Islam and the West, Saudi Arabia has donated about SR13 million to a leading British museum for the creation of a new Saudi and Islamic gallery. The money has been donated to Ashmolean Museum of Oxford University, […]
Belgium: “Where once stood a shrine to Our Blessed Lady, now stands a mosque”
I have no idea which Cardinal would be a good Pope, but I am beginning to think that Belgium’s Cardinal Danneels might not be the best choice. “Muslim group transforms chapel in Brussels as Cardinal Danneels departs for Rome,” from the Catholic Church Conservation Blogspot, with thanks to Paolo: In the centre of Brussels, there […]
Sweden is a sinking ship
Here is a rather rough translation from the December 2004 issue of a bi-monthly magazine of Danish People´s party, which I’m told by Thomas Bolding Hansen, who kindly sent this in, is “a rightwing party with 13 % of the parliamentary vote.” I don’t know anything about the Danish People’s party and am not endorsing […]
Holland: A Muslim politician drops his mask
Cid Martel of the Dutch Disease blog has kindly sent along this revealing translation of a Dutch story from Trouw. Cid explains: “A small Dutch Christian party called ChristenUnie (ChristianUnion) is trying to figure out how to deal with Muslims. Some feel Muslims are a threat, others think that Christians need to be open to […]
Florida: Muslim athlete can wear scarf
CAIR wins yet another. These are presented as rights issues, although in countries that enforce Islamic law women have no freedom not to wear the scarf. “Muslim athlete can wear scarf,” from AP, with thanks to Nick B: A 12-year-old Muslim girl will be allowed to wear her head scarf in an basketball tournament in […]
Terrible disease spreading in Britain!
A new epidemic is spreading in the British Isles, and no one can find the cause! It’s called (gasp) “Islamophobia”! “Fear and hatred of Muslims on increase in young generation,” from the UK Independent, with thanks to Kemaste: Children as young as 13 are displaying signs of Islamophobia and are voicing their support for the […]
Malaysia Tells Religious Police Not to Copy Taliban
Malaysia Tells Religious Police Not to Copy Taleban,” from Reuters, with thanks to Twostellas: KUALA LUMPUR, 25 March 2005 – Malaysia clipped the wings of its religious police yesterday, warning that it did not want to be like Afghanistan under Taleban rule, and ordered national police supervision of their controversial raids. The religious police stirred […]