Necessary Lies
By Michael Devolin on Mar 30, 2015 11:11 pm
“That lies should be necessary to life is part and parcel of the
terrible and questionable character of life.” –Nietzsche I couldn’t help
but notice how the major media outlets avoided articulating into print
what much of thinking humanity suspected after hearing the horrible news
of Germanwings pilot Andreas Lubitz deliberately flying his plane into
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Powerful lobby Sabeel trying to influence Church to delegitimize Israel
By Robert Spencer on Mar 30, 2015 11:07 pm
The forces of hatred and violence gaining power and influence
everywhere. “Christian Icons of Propaganda – Sabeel and Desmond Tutu,”
by Christine Williams, Gatestone Institute, March 29, 2015: A virulent
global campaign by a powerful Christian lobby is trying to influence the
Church and use it to delegitimize Israel. The lobbying group is the
Sabeel […]
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UK: Muslim judge convicts Christian preacher of hate speech
By Robert Spencer on Mar 30, 2015 10:56 pm
Judge Shamim Qureshi, who heard this case, is also a judge at a Sharia
court: “Overd’s case is being heard by a Muslim, Judge Shamim Qureshi,
who also serves as the presiding judge at the Sharia law-based Muslim
Arbitration Tribunal.” — Christian News, March 13, 2015 Qureshi
complained that Overd “happily shouts out the negative […]
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Austria: 14-year-old Muslim charged with plotting jihad mass murder attacks
By Robert Spencer on Mar 30, 2015 10:44 pm
He is “deeply radicalized and defended his beliefs.” In response, they
sent him to psychological counseling. The Austrian authorities, like all
Western authorities, have no idea how to deal with this problem. They
think they can cure deeply held beliefs that Merkan thinks comes from
the creator of the universe by having him indulge in […]
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Islamic State publishes photos of jihadi “graduation”
By Robert Spencer on Mar 30, 2015 10:32 pm
Signaling that they’re planning to be there awhile, and to continue to
consolidate and expand their caliphate. “Commencing jihad: ISIS tweets
photos of military ‘graduation,'” by Malia Zimmerman, FoxNews.com, March
30, 2015: The Twitter photos show a “graduating class” of ISIS
fighters. The black-clad graduates listened intently as speakers
inspired them to change the world, […]
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Malaysian Muslim cleric: Jews behind 9/11 attack
By Robert Spencer on Mar 30, 2015 10:25 pm
Of course! Who else could it be but those whom the Qur’an designates as
the “most intense in hostility” toward the Muslims” (5:82)? “Jews were
behind 9/11 attack, implies M’sian preacher,” Free Malaysia Today, March
30, 2015 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): MELBOURNE: Malaysian
Islamic preacher Hussain Yee, a keynote speaker scheduled to speak […]
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Bangladesh: Muslims hack another blogger to death for anti-Islam writings
By Robert Spencer on Mar 30, 2015 10:15 pm
The world yawns at this thuggery and bloodlust. Atheist writer Avijit
Roy was murdered in Bnagladesh recently; the international media barely
took notice. This second and similar murder will get even less notice.
And it’s understandable — it isn’t as if “Islamophobia” were being
committed. That would be news; but Muslims murder another writer who […]
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Assad: Turkey “logistically and militarily” supporting Islamic State fighters
By Robert Spencer on Mar 30, 2015 07:35 pm
There is nothing farfetched about this claim: Turkish President Recep
Tayyip Erdogan has his own designs on the caliphate. If the Islamic
State can fight against some of his enemies, such as Assad and the
Kurds, he has no problem with that — he hopes to move in later and reap
the benefits. “Assad: Turkey […]
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Video: Catholic university officials approve club raising money for Islamic State
By Robert Spencer on Mar 30, 2015 02:05 pm
“Sympathetic Students in Support of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria”
— why not? As everyone knows, poverty causes terrorism, so sending them
money will stop it, right? This is an appalling video, but even more
appalling is the the fact that the Project Veritas people pitched this
pro-Islamic State club in terms that […]
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Islamic State wants “to control the entire world. To annihilate the infidels”
By Robert Spencer on Mar 30, 2015 08:46 am
Note that he was in the Free Syrian Army (SFA) and then says, “Anyone
who was with the SFA had to join the ISIS; both in Syria and Iraq.” The
Free Syrian Army were the Obama-backed “moderates” whom we were told
would fight the Islamic State. Note also his frank avowal of the Islamic
State’s […]
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