Recent assertions by State Dept. spokesperson Marie Harf expose how the Obama administration continues to operate under wildly false -- if not ludicrous -- premises in its approach to combating the Islamic State. During an interview with Chris Matthews on MSNBC’s Hardball, Harf said: We’re killing a lot of them, and we’re going to keep killing more of them. So are the … [Read more...]
American Ignorance of Islam Due to American Muslims
Where Muslims are strong, they coerce non-Muslim "infidels" to do their bidding; where they are weak, they plead and play victim in order for non-Muslims to do their bidding. All throughout the Islamic world -- and not just under the Islamic State -- non-Muslim religious freedom and freedom of speech are openly banned, from building churches and distributing Bibles to … [Read more...]
Western Christians Fight Islamic State on Behalf of Persecuted Christians
While we routinely hear about Muslims living in Western countries migrating to and fighting on behalf of the Islamic State, much lesser known is that dozens of Western Christians have also traveled to the Middle East to fight on behalf of their Christian brethren being persecuted and slaughtered by IS. Unlike Muslims who migrate to IS as mercenaries, these Christians are … [Read more...]
Obama: Islam Not ‘Responsible for Violence and Terrorism’
After playing the role of pseudo historian, Obama today took on the mantle of pseudo theologian, reassuring Americans that Islamic law and teaching are not "responsible for violence and terrorism" -- despite the plain fact that they are. As I delineated in “The Islamic State and Islam,” every atrocity IS has committed—whether beheading, crucifying, raping, enslaving, or … [Read more...]
Raymond Ibrahim on Christian Slaughter in Libya, Egypt’s Response, and Saudi’s Wall
Yesterday I appeared on Ave Maria Radio’s “Kresta in the Afternoon.” Topics discussed included the slaughter of 21 Copts in Libya, Egypt's response, and Saudi Arabia's "great wall." The 12-minute interview can be heard by clicking here. … [Read more...]