Portuguese Spanish Now that the attacks on Egypt's Christian churches have subsided, stage two of the jihad -- profiting from the fear and terror caused by stage one -- is setting in: reports are arriving that the Muslim Brotherhood and its supporters are forcing the roughly 15,000 Christian Copts of Dalga village in south Minya province to pay jizya -- the money, or … [Read more...]
Has Syria Got a Prayer? Attacks on Christian Churches Near Damascus
National Review Online [Kathryn Jean Lopez interviews Raymond Ibrahim] On his website, Raymond Ibrahim, author of Crucified Again, posts a video of what appear to be Islamic extremists attacking Christian churches in Syria — St. Elias Church and St. Grace Church in the Christian village of Maaloula near Damascus – where villagers still speak Aramaic, the language Christ … [Read more...]
Putin Puts Obama in Hot Seat: ‘What Will You Do If Rebels Are Ones Using Chemical Weapons?’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has a strange way of speaking straightforwardly, without all the artificial and "morally superior" airs one expects from Western politicians. Earlier, for example, he wondered why Western leaders were supporting cannibals in Syria: You will not deny that one does not really need to support the people who not only kill their enemies, but open … [Read more...]
Al-Qaeda Vows to Slaughter Christians After U.S. ‘Liberates’ Syria
Portuguese Spanish While U.S. leaders continue pushing for war against the Syrian government, today "Al-Qaeda-linked rebels," reports AP, "launched an assault on a regime-held Christian mountain village in the densely populated west of Syria and new clashes erupted near the capital, Damascus, on Wednesday... In the attack on the village of Maaloula, rebels commandeered a … [Read more...]
U.S. Hypocrisy for Syrian ‘Human Rights’
Did the Syrian government, or did it not, use chemical weapons -- that is the question that will apparently decide whether the U.S. will enter another, messy war, one that may have many long term consequences. That is the question the media and its talking heads are abuzz with. And yet, that is also the question that -- to any objective, independent thinker -- is wholly … [Read more...]