Pope Leo XIV is doubling down on Christian-Muslim dialogue, emphasizing an “equal” partnership in both traditions toward global transformation. But normative Islam does not view disbelievers as equals. “Pope: Christians and Muslims must work together to ‘revive humanity,’” by Joseph Tulloch, Vatican News, May 11, 2026: Pope Leo met on Monday morning with members of […]
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Islamic State Kills Shi’ite Cleric in Damascus
ISIS — the Islamic State — is opposed not only to non-Muslims (Christians, Jews, Hindus, Buddhists), but also to those who profess a brand of Islam that ISIS deems illegitimate. For the fanatical Sunnis of ISIS, this means the Shi’a, whom many Sunnis, even those outside ISIS, regard as Infidels (kuffar). These Sunnis describe Shi’a […]
German Labor Minister: ‘No One Comes for the Welfare’
Defying reality, Germany’s labor minister claims that the migrants flooding into Germany are “not arriving for the welfare” — that is, they are not coming to take advantage of all the benefits that the generous German welfare state lavishes on migrants, but to find employment opportunities unavailable at home, or to flee from civil strife. […]
Three Muslims caught trying to smuggle over 80 weapons, including rifles and stolen guns, into Canada
Malik Bromfield sounds like the name of a convert to Islam. When he converted, those around him were likely too besotted with multiculturalism and inoculated with fear of “Islamophobia” to be concerned. And now he has been caught, along with two other Muslims, attempting to smuggle weapons into Canada. What did they plan to do […]
Texas American Muslim University Opens in Dallas
A new university has opened in the Dallas suburbs, calling itself the first in the United States to offer STEM degree programs that include required Islamic Studies. Texas American Muslim University, known as TexAM University at Dallas and run by the nonprofit Texas American Institute for Technology at Dallas, is now open in Richardson and […]
Iran Doesn’t Think Like Us, Will Continue to String World Along
“They Don’t Think Like We Think” In an April 17, 2026 “Beyond the Ideological” Substack post, “The IRGC’s Eschatological Gamble and the Arab World’s Verdict,” Zineb Riboua explains some important realities about how the Iranian regime’s leadership – clerical and Revolutionary Guards – or what’s left of them think about the world and their role […]
A Grim Outlook for Europe’s Future
Some grim predictions for Europe: “Islam’s Turbocharged Takeover of Europe,” by Nils A. Haug, Gatestone Institute, May 6, 2026: Europe as a whole has an enormous economy — $32 trillion, the same size as America’s. Together, they are the world’s two largest economies. Their members can afford significant military spending, and Trump has been requesting it…. Trump has requested […]
Muslim Judge Apologizes to Trump Assassin
“Whatever you’ve been through, I apologize” Are they more dangerous when they hide who they are? Or when they don’t. Judge Zia Faruqui is a Pakistani Muslim magistrate judge appointed by Judge Beryl Howell, a notorious leftist, under Barack Obama. While the Muslim magistrate judge, a member of the Muslim Bar Association of New York, […]
The Woes of a Halal Restaurant in Lyon, France
Its name is “Seven Times.” Non-Muslims will miss the reference. “Seven times” refers to the number of times that a Muslim, making the Hajj to Mecca, should circle the Kaaba counter-clockwise: “They must walk widdershins seven times round the magic wonderstone” is how I like to put it. This Seven Times restaurant, “halal-certified,” is now […]
New York City: Muslim cleric accused of groping 10-year-old girl in Queens mosque
Where did Tajul Islam get the idea that a ten-year-old girl would be a suitable sexual partner? Might it have been from his prophet? There is abundant justification for child marriage in Islamic law, as it is in accord with Muhammad’s example, so these clerics can’t possibly find anything wrong with the practice. Those who wave […]