Archive for the 'Holocaust' Category
Saturday, August 7th, 2010
(Image via Wikipedia) Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said today (8/7/10) that the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks were exaggerated in order to provide an excuse for the USA to attack Iraq and Afghanistan. He said further that there is no evidence to support the number of deaths claimed by the United States and not only that […]
Filed under: 9/11/01, Ahmadinejad, Anti-Semitism, Culture Clash, Holocaust, Iran, Islam, Israel, Nuclear Weapons, President Barack Obama
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Saturday, March 6th, 2010
(by Getty Images via Daylife) Iran’s President Ahmadinejad is known to be a ‘holocaust denier’ and now he confirms that he is also a ‘9/11 truther’. In a speech to the Intelligence Ministry staff in Iran he made the following comments: “September 11 was a big lie and a pretext for the war on terror […]
Filed under: Ahmadinejad, Holocaust, Iran, War on Terror
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Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
(Pope visits Synagogue by Getty Images via Daylife) On Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI paid an official visit to the head Synagogue in Rome. The visit dredged up a major issue that still divides the two religions—The Holocaust. Jewish leaders continue to question the role of Pope Pius XII during the Nazi era and his apparent […]
Filed under: Christianity, Holocaust, Judaism
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Friday, September 18th, 2009
(Ahmadinejad via Wikipedia) Today of all days, Iran’s President Ahmadinejad took the opportunity to dismiss the holocaust as myth – saying it was merely "a false pretext to create Israel." During his address the Iranian President confirmed his opposition to Israel and the call for its demise: "confronting the Zionist regime is a national and […]
Filed under: Ahmadinejad, Anti-Semitism, Holocaust, Iran, Israel
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Friday, May 8th, 2009
(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 […]
Filed under: Anti-Semitism, Culture & Religion, Culture Wars, Holocaust, Islam, Politics & Religion, Religious Conflict, Religious Persecution
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Friday, February 6th, 2009
(-Pope Benedict by Getty Images via Daylife) On Wednesday, the Vatican ordered a British bishop to publicly recant his denials of the Holocaust. According to the Vatican the former defrocked bishop, Richard Williamson, would be barred from resuming ministry as a priest until he recanted the statements that he has made about the Holocaust. In […]
Filed under: Christianity, Commentary, Holocaust
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