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France: “Anti-Islamophobia” group on trial for plotting jihad terror attacks
By Robert Spencer on Jun 09, 2015 07:06 am
Here is the clearest indication yet that the entire “Islamophobia” scam is exactly what I have maintained it to be for years: an attempt to discredit resistance to jihad terror so that jihad terror can advance unimpeded and unopposed. What next? Will U.S. anti-“Islamophobia” campaigner Reza Aslan likewise forgo the indirect method and strap on […]
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Video of Boston jihadi proves he wasn’t shot in back, refuting family claims
By Robert Spencer on Jun 09, 2015 06:53 am
Not that this will end their claims of victimhood and attempts to demonize the police. “Authorities release video of Boston terror suspect armed with large knife, shot dead by cops; family remains skeptical,” by Sasha Goldstein, New York Daily News, June 8, 2015: Grainy surveillance video captures the moment a Boston terror suspect, armed with […]
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Islamic State announces plan to transform Mosul church into mosque
By Robert Spencer on Jun 09, 2015 06:35 am
But…but…but…dialogue! “Islamic militants announce plan to transform Mosul church into mosque,” by Laura Ieraci, Catholic News Service, June 8, 2015: VATICAN CITY (CNS) — One of the largest churches in Mosul, Iraq, will be transformed into a mosque. According to Fides, the news agency of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Islamic State militants […]
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In Syria, Maronite patriarch denounces ‘death of the world’s conscience’
By Robert Spencer on Jun 09, 2015 06:18 am
What killed the world’s conscience and rendered it indifferent to the plight of Christians in the Middle East? Well, when it comes to Cardinal Bechara Rai’s brother bishops in the West, it was the desire for a fruitless and self-defeating “dialogue” with Muslims that gave the appearance of genuine interfaith harmony, albeit without a scintilla […]
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Pamela Geller: Media jihad: Diet Coke vs. decapitation
By Robert Spencer on Jun 09, 2015 05:55 am
“A blatantly revealing moment of radical media activism, otherwise known as ‘news coverage.'” “Media jihad: Diet Coke vs. decapitation,” by Pamela Geller, WND, June 7, 2015: Last week brought us a blatantly revealing moment of radical media activism, otherwise known today as “news coverage.” Two news stories. In one, an American was targeted for beheading […]
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Egypt summons U.S. ambassador over DC Muslim Brotherhood meetings
By Robert Spencer on Jun 09, 2015 05:38 am
The Egyptian government is understandably annoyed over Obama’s continuing support for the Muslim Brotherhood. “Egypt summons U.S. ambassador over Muslim Brotherhood,” by Arshad Mohammed, Reuters, June 8, 2015: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Egypt summoned the U.S. ambassador in Cairo to show displeasure at Muslim Brotherhood figures coming to Washington for a private conference, sources familiar with […]
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Al Azhar distributing free book dedicated to discrediting Christianity, the “failed religion”
By Raymond Ibrahim on Jun 09, 2015 05:16 am
Al Azhar—arguably the Islamic world’s most prestigious Islamic university—continues to incite Egypt’s Muslims against Christians. Most recently the university was exposed distributing a free booklet dedicated to discrediting Christianity, chock full of direct attacks on Christianity in general and the nation’s Coptic Christians in particular. Christianity is referred to as a “failed religion,” while Islam […]
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Turkey: Christian schools shut down for distributing Bibles to Muslim refugees from Syria
By Raymond Ibrahim on Jun 09, 2015 05:12 am
Turkish authorities recently shut down Christian schools belonging to the Association of Churches of Jerusalem. Schools in several districts of the southeastern city of Gaziantep, where many refugees from Syria had fled, and in three other regions, were closed. Although providing much needed humanitarian relief, the Christian schools were found giving Bible and other Christian […]
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Islamic State: Abducted Eritrean Christian refugees failed Qur’an test
By Raymond Ibrahim on Jun 09, 2015 05:00 am
More on this story: On June 3, the Islamic State kidnapped 86 Eritrean refugees in Libya, including 12 women and children. “IS militants asked everyone who is Muslim or not and everybody started saying they are Muslims. But you have to know the Koran, and they didn’t,” said a human rights activist, citing eyewitnesses who […]
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Raymond Ibrahim: Turks Glorify Historic Slaughter and Rape of Christians
By Raymond Ibrahim on Jun 09, 2015 04:52 am
A recent news report unwittingly demonstrates how Turkey—once deemed the most “secularized” Muslim nation—is returning to its Islamic heritage, complete with animosity for the infidel West and dreams of the glory days of jihadi conquests: A group of devout Muslims from across Turkey prayed before the city’s historic Hagia Sophia on the 562nd anniversary of the […]
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