PJ Media One of the primary reasons Islamic and Western nations are “worlds apart” is because the way they understand the world is worlds apart. Whereas Muslims see the world through the lens of history, the West has jettisoned or rewritten history to suit its ideologies. This dichotomy of Muslim and Western thinking is evident everywhere. When the Islamic State … [Read more...]
On Refugees, Be ‘Wise as Serpents’
This article was written for RaymondIbrahim.com by Ralph Sidway, an Orthodox Christian researcher and writer, and author of Facing Islam: What the Ancient Church has to say about the Religion of Muhammad. He operates the Facing Islam blog. The Bulgarian Orthodox Church has announced it will help migrants who have arrived in Bulgaria, but has urged authorities not to let any … [Read more...]
Why Arab Muslims Refuse Arab Muslim ‘Refugees’
While the West goes out of its way to accommodate Muslim migrants -- still called "refugees" though most are not even from war torn Syria and some are Islamic State jihadis -- an Arab Muslim from Kuwait recently explained why his nation refuses to take any. According to Kuwait's Fahd al-Shalami, Chairman of the Gulf Forum for Peace and Security, among other reasons Kuwait … [Read more...]
Why Hungary’s Victor Orbán Got It Right on Islam
Danish, Portuguese Some central and east European countries are being criticized by more “progressive” Western nations for not wanting to take in Muslim refugees. Chief among them is Hungary, specifically in the person of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Western media are characterizing him as “xenophobic,” “full of hate speech,” and Europe’s “creeping dictator.” Sounding like … [Read more...]
U.S. and West Victimize Christians Fleeing ISIS
Gatestone Institute Not only does the West facilitate the persecution of Christians in the Middle East, but in the West as well. According to a recent NPR report, the U.S. supported “moderate” coalition fighting both Bashar Assad and the Islamic State in Syria “has extremists in its own ranks who have mistreated Christians and forced them out of their homes”—just as IS has … [Read more...]