The Stream “Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached.” In certain respects, this is the sentence that Pope Benedict XVI will be most remembered for. And while those who cite it do so to disparage and dishonor his memory—to portray him as an … [Read more...]
Video: The Real Count Dracula with Raymond Ibrahim on OAN’s Tipping Point
I recently appeared on OAN's Tipping Point, with Kara McKinney, to discuss the apparently most intriguing character profiled in my book, Defenders of the West -- namely, Count Dracula, or Vlad the Impaler: … [Read more...]
Audio: Raymond Ibrahim on Christian Voices
Christian Voices recently interviewed me on several topics related to my recent book, Defenders of the West. … [Read more...]
Audio: The Eastern Defenders of Christendom with Raymond Ibrahim
Fr. Robert McTeigue of the Catholic Current recently interviewed me. The comprehensive, nearly hour-long audio, and its official description and links, follow: We welcome back author and scholar Raymond Ibrahim to continue the conversation about the defenders of Christendom from Islamic invasion. What can the unsung heroes from Eastern Europe teach us about the defense of … [Read more...]
Christians Weren’t Always Welcome Mats for Jihad
In what follows, John Zmirak interviews me for The Stream: Stream contributor Raymond Ibrahim has written two books about the nearly 1,400-year struggle between the Christian world and Islam, Sword and Scimitar and Defenders of the West. Both of them would make terrific Christmas gifts, especially for teenage boys and young men who need heroes. The Stream’s John Zmirak … [Read more...]