Reposted from Front Page Magazine, by Eric Bell. [Editor's note: The article below is written by Eric Allen Bell, a filmmaker who was recently banned from blogging at the “Daily Kos” because he wrote three articles that ran afoul of the mindset there, specifically naming “Loonwatch.com” as a “terrorist spin control network.” Frontpage invited him to [...]
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Filed under: Islam, Politics, Radical Islam, Terrorism, Violence
Social Tagging: 9/11 • CAIR • Egypt • intolerance • islamophobia • jihad • politically correct • radical • religious freedom • shari'a • women
Filed under: Anti-Christian Violence, Islam
Social Tagging: intolerance • persecution • religious freedom • terror
Egypt’s Maspero massacre—where the military killed dozens of Christians protesting the destruction of their churches—dominates October’s persecution headlines. Facts and details concerning the military’s “crimes against humanity” are documented in this report, and include videos of armored-vehicles running over civilians, a catalog of lies and deceitful tactics employed by Egypt’s rulers and state media, and other matters [...]
Filed under: Anti-Christian Violence, Islam, Radical Islam
Social Tagging: Egypt • intolerance • persecution • religious freedom • violence
Western media coverage of the recent massacre of Coptic Christians in Cairo, Egypt—in which the military killed dozens of Christians and injured some 300—was, as discussed earlier, deplorable. It merely repeated the false propaganda of the complicit state-run media, without checking facts. Since then, further proofs of the lies and brutality surrounding the massacre have emerged; [...]
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Social Tagging: Egypt • intolerance • Islam • religious freedom
To what extent was Egypt’s Maspero massacre, wherein the military literally mowed downChristian Copts protesting the ongoing destruction of their churches, a product of anti-Christian sentiment? A video of Egypt’s Grand Mufti, Sheikh Ali Gomaa (or Gom’a), which began circulating weeks before the massacre, helps elucidate. While holding that Muslims may coexist with Christians (who, as dhimmis, have rights), [...]
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Reposting article by Raymond Ibrahim. An especially busy month in the persecution of Christians in the Muslim world, September also witnessed Secretary of State Hillary Clinton release the Annual Report on International Religious Freedom. Ironically, aside from Iran and Sudan, none of the countries that habitually appear in this series were designated as “countries of [...]
Filed under: Islam
Social Tagging: apostasy • intolerance • persecution • religious freedom
An opinion piece was recently published in the blog of the Foreign Policy Association. The article, written by a well meaning Muslim attorney, was in response to Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani who was convicted of apostasy and sentenced to death. The author makes the argument that Pastor Youcef should go free because there is no [...]
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Social Tagging: mosque • religious freedom • school
The following article is cross posted from Islamist Watch with permission. I blogged on this issue in July; read my earlier comments here. by Ann Snyder Over the past few months, a “mosque” in Toronto has inspired quite a hubbub in the blogosphere and Canadian press, even promptingdemonstrations, including some in September. As in many mosques, the genders are segregated, [...]
Filed under: Anti-Christian Violence, Islam
Social Tagging: dhimmitude • Egypt • intolerance • persecution • religious freedom • violence
Reposted from Raymond Ibrahim’s blog. Original here. Historically, non-Muslims whose lands were seized by the jihad had three choices: conversion, dhimmitude, or death. Today, however, they have a fourth option largely unavailable to their forbears: quit their lands of origin—emigrate—the latest testimony to the nature of Islam. Abu Shadi: “Christians must choose between conversion, [...]
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Social Tagging: CAIR • oklahoma • religious freedom • shari'a
Last week Federal District Judge Vicki Miles-LaGrange made permanent a temporary injunction she had issued on November 9 to block implementation of a constitutional amendment passed overwhelmingly by voters of that state. The amendment, known as State Question 755 on the November 2 ballot, sought to ban any future consideration of Islamic law, or shari’a, [...]
Filed under: christianity, Islam
Social Tagging: constitution • intolerance • Islam • persecution • politically correct • religious freedom
by David J. Rusin • Sep 24, 2010 at 10:27 am http://www.islamist-watch.org/blog/2010/09/trend-christians-preach-to-muslims-get-arrested Does the First Amendment protect Christians who bring their message to Muslims at public events or in front of mosques? This is a good question, given the trend of missionaries being placed under arrest while proselytizing to followers of Islam — right here [...]
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