(by MARCIA SEGELSTEIN- Christian News) Pedophilia is another “sexual orientation,” comparable to heterosexuality or homosexuality, according to expert testimony recently presented to the Canadian Parliament. The issue at hand was a bill that would either increase penalties or impose mandatory sentences on sexual offenders whose victims are children. According to a report at LifeSiteNews, Dr. […]
Twenty Somali Muslims have been charged in Minnesota with supporting a terrorist organization. STAR TRIBUNE–An Ohio man who once lived in Eden Prairie was arrested Thursday morning in Columbus, becoming the 20th person of Somali descent charged in Minnesota for allegedly supporting the terror group Al-Shabab. Ahmed Hussein Mahamud, 26, made his initial appearance Thursday […]
by Daniel Pipes The Washington Times June 7, 2011 For the first time in its exceedingly long history, Yemen now threatens the outside world. It does so in two principal ways. First, even before the current political upheaval began there on January 15, violence emanating out of Yemen impinged on Westerners. As President Ali Abdullah […]
In his address to congress, Netanyahu said that militant Islam threatens Islam. As if there were any such thing as a non-militant form of Islam. An ideology that was militantly expansionistic from birth. And yet that expansionism does threaten it. It’s not mere militancy that threatens Islam, but its own lack of proportion. Had the […]
Dr. David Bukaee, an expert on the Arab world, says Israel must prepare well for Sunday, in which Arabs will mark the anniversary of their defeat at Israel’s hands in 1967. Bukaee said that the Arabs “keep looking for excuses” for violence against Israel, and that is why they came up with the concept of […]
Tuesday night and Wednesday are Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day. Here’s a neat little video that summarizes 4,000 years of Jerusalem and Jewish history in five minutes. Note that Arab Muslims are no more than a blip on the historical screen and the faux Palestinians have roots in Jerusalem that are as shallow and anti-historical as […]
by David J. Rusin • Apr 27, 2011 at 11:05 am Two years ago today, Qasim Ahmed became “possibly the first” imam to open a session of the Florida House of Representatives with a prayer. Subsequent findings by Islamist Watch suggest that he made history in another sense — as the first polygamist to be […]
by David J. Rusin • May 31, 2011 at 11:03 pm In the Muslim world, Islamists increasingly target Christians for persecution; in the Western world, Christians increasingly target Muslims for outreach. Extending a hand to followers of Islam can be praiseworthy, but the lengths to which some Christians have gone may come as a shock. […]
A women’s rights activist, Manal al-Sharif, spent the past week in jail, until being freed Monday, for posting a video on YouTube of herself driving in Saudi Arabia. The video was part of an online campaign encouraging Saudi women to take to the driver’s seat in defiance of a restriction on female drivers in the […]
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper proved himself to be Israel’s champion at the G8 summit last week. Despite intense pressure, Harper blocked calls to force Israel into final status talks based on the 1949-1967 Armistice lines, with land swaps. He also opposed major aid packages to Egypt and Tunisia, where continued unrest has dogged transitional governments […]
