The Muslim population of Bulgaria has reached a critical mass of 9.8% to 10.8%, the point at which a Muslim population is influential enough to drive significant social, cultural and political change in that society. This critical mass effect in Bulgaria is being further indoctrinated into Muslim children which will significantly impact Bulgaria into the […]
Turkey to censor Qur’an translations; critics call it ‘state-enforced Islam that endangers religious freedom’
Nothing else could be expected but the further Islamization of Turkey under Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rule. Critics call the new censoring of Qur’an translations “state-enforced Islam that endangers religious freedom.” The more Islamized a country becomes, that is exactly what happens. Erdogan has made no secret of his aim to revive the Ottoman Empire, with […]
Europe: Balancing Security and Liberty
Part one is here. Government Responses: Balancing Security and Liberty Surveillance and Intelligence Operations: In response to the growing domestic terror threat, European governments have significantly expanded surveillance and intelligence efforts targeting individuals and networks deemed suspicious. These measures include wiretapping, internet monitoring, and physical tracking. After the 2015 Paris attacks, France declared a state […]
Turkey: At Haniyeh funeral in Hagia Sophia, top Muslim cleric delivers sermon while brandishing sword
Yet there are still multitudes of clueless Westerners who think it’s a religion of peace, and that only greasy Islamophobes think otherwise. “Top Turkish cleric once again delivers Friday sermon at Hagia Sophia with a sword,” Duvar English, August 3, 2024 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): The Head of Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet), Ali […]
Turkey: Islamic authority seeks prosecution of lawyer for insulting Islam, she said ‘F**k Sharia’
Here is a strong indication of Erdogan’s re-Islamization of Turkey. Feyza Altun thought she could publicly register her disdain for Sharia without fear of consequences. She knows better now. “Turkish Religious Authority Seeks Lawyer’s Prosecution for ‘Insulting Islam,’” by Hamdi Firat, Balkan Insight, February 20, 2024 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): The Turkish religious […]
Erdogan: Any ‘definition of Turkishness’ must include ‘Islam’s holy war spirit’
The nations neighboring Turkey should see this statement as a warning, but they probably won’t. “‘Hostility against Sharia is hostility against Islam,” says Turkey’s Erdoğan,” Duvar English, February 2, 2024: Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Feb. 1 commented on the critics of Sharia law, saying “hostility against Sharia Law is hostility against Islam,” during […]
Turkey: Top Islamic body files criminal complaint against journalist for criticizing anti-adoption fatwa
Diyanet is on strong Islamic ground. The Qur’an forbids adoption: “Allah has not assigned to any man two hearts within his body, nor has he made your wives whom you declare your mothers, nor has he made those whom you claim your sons. This is just a saying of your mouths. But Allah tells the […]
Turkey: Imam says ‘Doctors say they are on strike today. Would you not kill him? Would you not beat him up?’
Wait, what? How could a Muslim cleric, a man who has dedicated his life to understanding Islam correctly and communicating its message effectively, get the crazy idea that the Religion of Peace allows him to call for violence? There must be some mistake! “Turkish imam to face investigation for calling for violence against doctors,” Ahval […]
Turkey Continues Desecrating Historic Churches
As millions of Christians were celebrating Christmas Eve on December 24, 2021, the Head of Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) opened a historic church, also known as Ainos (Enez) Hagia Sophia Church in Edirne, as a mosque after its restoration was completed by Turkey’s General Directorate of Foundations. Referring to the former Greek church […]
Turkey: Government religious authority publishes children’s magazine featuring child slave, beheadings
Inculcating in the youth the values they want Turks to have. “Strong reaction from CHP’s Kaya to Diyanet-Sen: ‘Young minds are poisoned,’” Tekdeeps, June 13, 2021 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Visuals of beheadings, executions and wars appear in the children’s magazine of Diyanet-Sen, a subordinate of Memur-Sen; from CHP Lightning Rock “Young minds are poisoned,” he […]