Newsweek International has an interesting story penned by Fareed Zakaria about how the world should accept that a radical Islam exists and how to live with it. It is not just in the Swat valley that Islamists are on the rise. In Afghanistan the Taliban have been gaining ground for the past two years as [...]
Read more →While using a proxy to read the Jihad Watch website, I stumbled on this link for a debate. The topic: Must Muslims now accept that Islam has a problem with terrorism? This is the intro: The debate surrounding Islam and its relation to Islamist terrorism has been given fresh impetus by the Mumbai attacks. There’s [...]
Read more →Ever since President-Elect Barack Obama became a serious candidate for the Democratic Party’s nomination for the presidency, the right and the ultraright, the Fox News, and the ill-informed segment of the population which follows Fox’s “fair and balanced” news and analysis used Mr. Obama’s middle name and the fact that his grandfather was a Muslim [...]
Read more →I never understand why the Christian right can’t accept that other religions have the right to live in peace without being discriminated or harassed. Yet, again the Christian Right expresses its concern over Muslims having rights in the world. The Christian Science Monitor has condemned the event as an attempt by King Abdullah and Saudi [...]
Read more →After all of the stink caused by Obsession: Radical Islam’s War with the West and the “organization”, the Clarion Fund, that put it together, today’s LA Times has a great story about another bastion of racism and bigotry known as Christian Zionism and a new effort among real Christian churches to make their congregations aware [...]
Read more →I just read this on the Washington Post website and think that most of us need to join this school of thought. Islam is not served by the people who commit these acts or those who support them. Add your comments below. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and serves as a [...]
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