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April 2008

April 14, 2008

Islam in our public schools

The separation of church and states, as it is currently construed, forbids public schools or...

April 11, 2008

Back to nuclear deterrence?

Charles Krauthammer observes that we have utterly failed to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear...

April 04, 2008

Muslims converting to Christianity

Muslims have the reputation of being extraordinarily resistant to evangelism, but, according to the data...

April 01, 2008

Tower of Babel?

A Saudi prince is planning on building a skyscraper that will be a mile high,...

March 2008

March 28, 2008

Why Islam denies Christ’s crucifixion

Appended to that Jonah article we blogged about yesterday was another tidbit from Ronald F....

March 25, 2008

Words from that Muslim the Pope baptized

More details about that Muslim journalist whom the pope baptized, and sure enough, as we...

March 24, 2008

Pope baptizes Muslim journalist

Pope baptizes prominent Italian Muslim: Italy's most prominent Muslim commentator, a journalist with iconoclastic views...

March 20, 2008

Five years of Iraq

So, we have now been in Iraq for five years. Our troops did win the...

March 06, 2008

German neo-Nazis embracing Islam

The hard-core German rap scene consists of skin-heads, neo-Nazis, and other anti-semites. The latest fad...

March 03, 2008

Islamic polygamy arrives here

Islamic polygamy is going on underground throughout the West, including the United States. Canada allows...

February 2008

February 29, 2008

The return of Darius the Great

Iran 'number one world power': Ahmadinejad: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared on Thursday that Iran was...

February 28, 2008

Mark Steyn, satirist

Mark Steyn, the Canadian conservative, brings together insightful punditry and devastating humor. That is to...

February 26, 2008

Soft Jihad

Roger Kimball notes that Muslims are waging a traditional jihad, but are finding much greater...

February 15, 2008

The Christian Ramadan, Koran, & mosque

James Kushiner, of the indispensable Touchstone Magazine,in that publication's blog, points out something I was...

February 13, 2008

Death penalty for terrorists?

The government is set to try--finally!--the worst of the terrorists in Guantanamo and will seek...

February 12, 2008

Canterbury Tale, revisited

Back to the controversy over the Archbishop of Canterbury saying that England should accept at...

February 11, 2008

The Bishop orders his tomb

The Archbishop embraces Dhimmitude for England:The Archbishop of Canterbury has today said that the adoption...

February 08, 2008

Jihadists sink even lower

It was bad enough that the jihadists in Iraq are turning mentally-handicapped women into suicide...

February 04, 2008

The jihadists sink still lower

Insurgents in Iraq made use of mentally handicapped women as suicide bombers. Indeed, they loaded...

February 01, 2008

The insensitivity of the Three Little Pigs

An updated version of the Three Little Pigs was turned down for a government prize...

January 2008

January 30, 2008

Terrorism as “Anti-Islamic Activity”

The Politically-Correct contortionist award goes to the British government for its Orwellian scheme of relabling...

January 28, 2008

Are we complicit in imposing Islamic law?

A 23-year-old Afghan journalist wrote an article jocularly wondering why, if men are allowed four...

January 23, 2008

Muslims seize Christian picture books

Not too long ago we discussed children's Bible picture books. Well, the Islamic government of...

January 16, 2008

The Islamic Jesus movie

An Iranian filmmaker has made a movie depicting the life of Jesus according to Islam....

January 04, 2008

Slander according to Islam

A piece on how a court ruling opens up the possibility of Islamic law being...

December 2007

December 11, 2007

When a Muslim becomes a Christian

Read this account of a young woman who converted from Islam to Christianity--how her father,...

November 2007

November 21, 2007

Let’s bring back the term “barbarian”

A court in Saudi Arabia has condemned the victim of a gang rape to 200...

November 13, 2007

Chaos in Pakistan

So which should be our priority, defending democracy or fighting terrorists, and what do we...

November 02, 2007

Another Side of Islam

The global revival of Islam is more than just jihadi terrorists. The other facet is...

November 02, 2007

Imagining a War with Turkey

One of the biggest selling novels in Turkey is entitled Metal Storm, which imagines a...