(Image via Wikipedia) When you first hear about this story most people consider the Amish beard attacks to be a prank or a sick joke. It almost sounded laughable in the beginning. However when you take into consideration the traditions of the Amish this really is a serious ‘hate’ crime against an entire community [...]

(Map of Bhutan via Wikipedia) NEW DELHI, October 18 (CDN) — “A court in predominantly Buddhist Bhutan has sentenced a Christian to three years in prison for “attempting to promote civil unrest” by screening films on Christianity.” The Christian- Prem Singh Gurung who is a 40-year-old Nepalese citizen was convicted on Oct. 6 by a [...]

(Babri Mosque -destroyed in 1992 via Wikipedia) An Indian court ruled Thursday that the historical holy site at Ayodhya, India must be divided up between the Muslims and Hindus. The disputed 64-acre site has been the scene of many a conflict and controversy between Hindus and Muslims. The Hindus believe that it is the birthplace [...]

(Image via Wikipedia) This week in the Washington Post series “On Faith” the major question posed is: What to call terrorists? Here’s the intro posted by Elizabeth Tenety: “In its 2010 National Security Strategy, the Obama administration sought to sever the relationship between Islam and terrorism, rejecting the use of terms like ‘Islamic terrorist’ and [...]

Hat Tip to : Gateway Pundit-  The Muslim Student Union at UC Irvine is currently sponsoring and presenting a conference against Israel: ISRAEL: THE POLITICS OF GENOCIDE May 5th – May 21st, 2009 In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful…   This anti-Israel conference is near me in South Orange County. [...]

(Orissa High Court by souravdas via Flickr) Hindu radicals attacked a Christian relief camp in Kandhamal, Orissa, India on Monday night  injuring a few in the process. The authorities are supposed to be protecting the Christians until the Indian elections are completed this month. One of the major reasons cited for Hindu persecution of Christians [...]

(Image via Wikipedia) I’ve read a number of articles lately on the rise of anti-Semitism in Europe—none finer or more instructive than this one from Mark Steyn:  “Israel Today, the West Tomorrow” He starts off with a chilling account of some Jewish tourists in London: “On Holocaust Memorial Day 2008, a group of just under [...]