Tag Archive 'Muslim'

What you lose about Islamic terrorism when you read only the headlines

Bookworm on Nov 09 2009 | Filed under: Islam, Jihad, Media matters, Muslim violence

My liberal friend is a headline reader.  That’s why we had a ridiculous conversation in which he wondered about the Fort Hood shooter’s motives.  To the reader who scans, headlines that say “motives a mystery” trump even those articles that add, under the headline, little facts such as Muslim death cries (”Allahu Akbar!”), radical mosques, [...]

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I don’t think Obama is a Muslim — but I think there’s an American problem with his relationship to Islam

Bookworm on Nov 06 2009 | Filed under: Barack Obama, Islam, Israel

The following video purports to prove that Obama is a Muslim.
I actually think the video does not make its case.  Here’s why:
I believe Obama fears Islam’s wrath, not at a God level, but at a practical level.  Muslims can hurt people.  He thinks if he makes nice with them (praising them beyond reason, bowing to [...]

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How political correctness is complicit in enslaving women

Bookworm on Mar 16 2009 | Filed under: Britain, England, Islam, Muslim violence, Political correctness

A young British woman, raised in the North of England, escaped her abusive Muslim father and converted to Christianity, a fact that saw her father lead an axe wielding mob clamoring for her death.  She wrote a book about her experience.  When the Times interviewer asked why she didn’t seek help from the authorities, the [...]

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