Archive for July, 2008
Thursday, July 31st, 2008
According to a survey released this week, nearly one third of all Muslim students believe it can be acceptable to kill in the name of Islam, while 60% of the students involved in Islamic societies would condone it. 40% of the students also supported the introduction of sharia law in Britain and 33 per […]
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
The Amish community has been building sturdy homes, barns, and structures for several hundred years. Now a judge has ruled that 8 men must stand trial for violating building codes in Morristown Town, N.Y. The Amish men do not deny the charges nor do they wish to comply with the codes which they say would […]
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Monday, July 28th, 2008
Christian missionaries who were evangelizing a "gay pride" event in Philadelphia in 2004, were arrested and charged in 2004 for "ethnic intimidation" at the parade. The state legislature had added homosexuals to a Pennsylvania law protecting minorities from so-called ‘hate crimes’. The evangelists attending the event were charged under that law for preaching against homosexuality. […]
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Sunday, July 27th, 2008
AHMADABAD, India: Several TV stations received an email message just before 16 bombs went off killing 45 people and wounding 161: "In the name of Allah the Indian Mujahideen strike again! Do whatever you can, within 5 minutes from now, feel the terror of Death!". These blasts came the next day following seven smaller […]
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Saturday, July 26th, 2008
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki visited the pope on Friday, at the pontiff’s summer residence, and invited the Pope Benedict to visit Iraq. Maliki said that he believed that a visit by the pontiff could help in the process of bringing peace and reconciliation to the Iraqi people. He also asked the Pope to encourage […]
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Thursday, July 24th, 2008
Pastor Bike Zhang, the chairman of the Federation House Church, and his wife Xie Fenglan were forced out of their home on July 6 by Beijing public security bureau officials. It seems that they became ‘persona non grata’ to the Chinese officials after they met with a US Congressional delegation. The couple keep on being […]
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
A number of different ads supporting Islam are being paid for by the Islamic Circle of North America who ironically is one of the organizations listed in the infamous 1991 Muslim Brotherhood memo which called for a "Grand Jihad" for: "eliminating and destroying the Western civilization from within and sabotaging its miserable house by […]
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Here’s another shocking case of supposed justice perpetrated by a court in Pakistan against Christians. Two Daughters, age 13 and 10 were kidnapped by some men from their Christian parents. The court later gives full custody to the kidnappers who were Muslims. The men testified that the children no longer were Christians but had converted […]
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
The California Supreme Court is allowing a proposed constitutional marriage amendment to stay on the November ballot. Two months ago, the same court ruled that same-sex marriage should be allowed in California. Opponents already had a marriage amendment qualified for the November ballot that would in essence reverse the court decision. the American Civil Liberties […]
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
Chaudhry Rashid, a Pakistani man in Jonesboro, Ga., is charged with killing his daughter who had recently been married but wanted out of the marriage. This would have brought considerable ‘dishonor’ to the family. Search the articles on this murder and you will be hard pressed to find any Muslim connection mentioned. Such ‘honor […]
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