Archive | October 3, 2012

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Applying the ‘Two wrongs don’t make a right’ principle to ‘Innocence of Muslims’ filmmaker

The debate over whether Nakoula Basseley Nakoula should be in jail rages on… Via the Los Angeles Times: The jailing of one of the filmmakers involved in the infamous “Innocence of Muslims” movie has raised questions about whether the U.S. government is acting in response to the international furor the movie has caused. Nakoula Basseley […]

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Raymond Ibrahim: How ‘Religious Defamation’ Laws Would Ban Islam

Interesting take. Basically, if there was a quid-pro-quo on the whole blasphemy law thing, Islam would have a tough time existing. Via Front Page 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 […]

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Two Christians Arrested In Egypt

As I have noted before, nobody is able to stop Sharia from being institutionalized in Egypt, and now we see it before our eyes…history in the making indeed, do not be on the wrong side of it. From Salma El Wardany of Bloomberg: Two Coptic Christian boys were arrested and detained by Egyptian authorities for […]

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Muslims In Nigeria Slaughter 43 People

Forty-three innocents butchered like cattle! How are we to respect a religion as a sacred, when it completely hates the sacredness of life? From David Molomo, Timothy Ola, and Gabriel Dike, of The Sun: It was a bloody 52nd Independence Day gift for four higher institutions when gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram massacred 43 […]

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Fast and Furious, Benghazi Consulate, and State Department waivers

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee chairman, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) and committee member, Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) sent a forceful letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today. In it, they chronicle 13 separate threats to security at the Benghazi, Libya consulate that date back six months. These threats likely contributed to the decision […]

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