Archive for the 'War on Terror' Category
Saturday, October 3rd, 2015
This sounds like something that would originate on one of those ‘fake’ news sites. Nevertheless, the U.S. Justice Department announced this week that they were going to cooperate with the UN in setting up an international police presence called ‘Strong Cities Network (SCN)’ in American cities to combat ‘violent extremism.’ From the Justice Dept. official […]
Filed under: Blasphemy Laws, Islamic Terrorism, Obama Administration, UN, War on Terror
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Friday, December 16th, 2011
(Getty Images via @daylife) The National Defense Authorization Act has passed and has been sent to the President for his signature. The act is intended to protect America from terrorists. Even from American citizens who join in and support terrorist groups like al Qaeda and the Taliban in their fight against the USA. I […]
Filed under: Constitutional Rights, Obama Administration, Terrorism, USA, War on Terror
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Sunday, September 11th, 2011
(Get this tribute) Ten years have passed but the pictures are still horrific and engender in us all a remembrance of where we were when we first heard about the 9/11 attacks. Nearly 3,000 died and two wars resulted from the event and we can now say that the world is a much smaller place […]
Filed under: 9/11/01, Christian living, Christian Witness, Islamist Radicals, USA, War on Terror
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Monday, May 2nd, 2011
(Osama bin Laden via Wikipedia) There are a number of very different Christian responses in a Christianity Today post to the death of Osama bin Laden: “How Should Christians Respond to Osama bin Laden’s Death? “ Some of the responses are celebratory and others more reflective. I have read at least a couple of […]
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Monday, December 6th, 2010
There are all sorts of disturbing statistics to look at in a recent Pew Research Center survey of Muslims in 7 nations including: Indonesia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Egypt, Turkey, Jordan, and Lebanon. However nothing is more scary than the support for Muslim extremist groups like Hezbollah, Hamas and al Qaeda. Even if it is a minority […]
Filed under: Islam, Islamist Radicals, Terrorism, War on Terror
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Saturday, September 11th, 2010
The pictures are still horrific and engender in us all a remembrance of where we were when we first heard about the 9/11 attacks. Nearly 3,000 died and two wars resulted from the event and we can now say that the world is a much smaller place than it use to be. But how shall […]
Filed under: 9/11/01, Afghanistan, Christian living, Christian Witness, Christianity, Culture & Religion, Islam, Pakistan, Taliban, Terrorism, Toleration, War on Terror
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
(Image by Getty Images via @daylife) This week Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi has been visiting in Italy and has caused a stir by giving away Qurans and telling everyone that Europe should convert to Islam: "Islam should become the religion of all of Europe.” “Islam is the last religion and if we are to have a […]
Filed under: Culture & Religion, Islam, Jihad, Libya, Terrorism, War on Terror
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Sunday, August 8th, 2010
(Image via Wikipedia) So many in the West want to sanitize Islam and reinterpret ‘Jihad’ to be nothing more than a personal spiritual struggle. It would be wonderful if Islam could go through some sort of reformation and become the religion that many Westerners perceive in their ‘politically correct’ vision of it. However reality is […]
Filed under: Islam, Islamist Radicals, Jihad, Obama Administration, Politically Correct, War on Terror
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Monday, May 3rd, 2010
Over the Weekend, the Taliban claimed responsibility for the Times Square bombing attempt. Also, two videos of Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud surfaced with Mehsud claiming that the reports of his death were incorrect along with threats that he planned to take the war to American cities. Up to this point, U.S. officials had been confident […]
Filed under: Islam, Jihad, Obama Administration, Taliban, War on Terror
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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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