by Michael Carl WND Coptic Christians were warned it they protested against Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi during his visit to the U.S., they would suffer, reports from Egypt said. The speech is over, but the retaliation is happening anyway. Egyptian human rights activist and journalist Wagih Yacoub says protests or not, the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt is acting on those … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2012
Christians who desperately need protection
by Maurice Ostroff Jerusalem Post In a refreshing departure from the almost uniform blaming of the filmmaker for the violent reaction to the infamous "Innocence of Islam" film, the Wall street journal widened the discussion in an article by Brett Stephens asking "Why is it OK to mock one religion but not another?" Stephens wrote; "No matter. The film, the administration says, … [Read more...]
Egyptian Evangelical Church Attacked with Stones and Gas Bombs
by Raymond Ibrahim • Sep 28, 2012 at 4:57 pm Cross-posted from Jihad Watch Coptic woman, sitting in Kasr El-Dobara, ponders. According to Al Masry Al Youm, Kasr El-Dobara, the largest evangelical church in the Middle East, located in Egypt, was recently besieged by "unknown people" hurling "stones and gas bombs. " The first gas bomb thrown at the church … [Read more...]
Blasphemy Laws Would Ban Islam
by Enza Ferreri Enza Ferreri Blogspot Of all the things being written on the subject of the Innocence of Muslims film and the reactions to it in the Islamic world calling for anti-blasphemy laws to be imposed all over the globe, the one I found most impressive and illuminating is that of Islam and Arabic scholar Raymond Ibrahim. It is so self-evident that it's incredible … [Read more...]
How ‘Religious Defamation’ Laws Would Ban Islam
Originially Published in FrontPage Magazine As the Islamic world, in the guise of the 57-member state Organization of Islamic Cooperation, continues to push for the enforcement of "religious defamation" laws in the international arena—theoretically developed to protect all religions from insult, but in reality made for Islam—one great irony is lost, especially on Muslims: if … [Read more...]