Pat Robertson: Islam is not a religion
After an interview with Bernard Lewis about the “clash of civilizations” (aka: my god vs. your god) on the 700 Club, Pat Robertson went on to espouse that “Islam is not a religion”, but a “political system bent on world domination” that disguises itself as religion.
Methinks ole Pat is getting soft with age as anyone [...]
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Saudi to behead woman for witchcraft
Fawza Falih Muhammad Ali has been sentenced to death by having her head cut off because a man accused her of making him impotent. Arrested in May, 2004 Fawza was held for 35 days in which she beaten to the point of having to receive medical care after one of the beatings.
Denied access to [...]
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Freedom and democracy in Afghanistan
If you bothered to listen to the king this past Monday you’d heard him state that everything’s great in the newly minted democratic Afghanistan. There’s only one problem. A 23 year old journalist was recently sentenced to death for blasphemy in what appears to be vengeance for his elder brother’s stance against local [...]
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There must be violence against women
Just about the time you think the world couldn’t make you more ill to the stomach, along comes someone like Maged Thabet Al-Kholidy who recently authored a piece defending the practice of attacking women for (allegedly) religious reasons. His wish was to explain why men have a valid reason, if not an inescapable duty, [...]
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Pakistani women beheaded by religious zealots
The headless bodies of two women were found outside the city of Bannu. A note was pinned to one of the women and stated “We have started doing this to end obscenity in the area.” The “we” is Islamic religious zealots. The obscenity is prostitution.
Perhaps it’s just the godlessness in me, but for some reason [...]
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Fatwa over adult breastfeeding gets cleric fired
Yes, you read that right. A cleric from the Egyptian university Al-Azhar has been fired over a controversial fatwa that allowed breastfeeding between unrelated adults in order to deal with Islamic social rules forbidding the mixing of unrelated men and women. The funny thing is that they’re all pissed off over something Mohamed [...]
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17 Yr Old Girl Murdered over “Honour”
A 17 year old girl has been ambushed and murdered in Iraq. A crowd of nearly 1000 men stood around watching as she was stripped from the waist down and stoned to death.   This is sickening but so damned common.
In a short mobile video clip which appears to have been taken by locals at [...]
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