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Tag Archives: muslim
No god but God
Review by John C. Snider © 2010 To say that Islam has been getting a bad rap these last few years would be a massive understatement. All religions–all cultures, for that matter–have their ups and downs, and for the last … Continue reading
Posted in books, history, islam, religion
Tagged islam, muslim, no god but god, reza aslan
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Honor killing in Buffalo?
A Muslim broadcaster in New York state has been charged with beheading his estranged wife (the two were going through a divorce). Ironically, the two founded a television station devoted to countering negative Islamic stereotypes. Naturally, we should not rush … Continue reading
More on the GA hijab caper
Here’s more on the incident in Georgia in which a judge held a Muslim woman in contempt for wanting to wear her headscarf in the courtroom.
Posted in civil rights, islam, news, religion, women's rights
Tagged georgia, headscarf, hijab, judge, muslim
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Just doin’ our hijab, ma’am
Here’s one from the Georgia homefront. A judge in Douglasville, GA put a woman in jail for trying to enter the courthouse wearing her hijab, or Muslim headscarf. The judge cited a rule about no headcoverings. This same judge previously had … Continue reading
Posted in civil rights, islam, news, religion, women's rights
Tagged douglasville, hijab, islam, muslim
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Random House Loses Nerve on Muhammed Novel
Everybody in the West knows by now that Muslims get a bit tetchy when it comes to the Prophet Muhammed. You can’t draw him, you can’t insult him…you’re even putting your neck out by publishing anything critical of him. Danish … Continue reading
Posted in books, commentary, islam, news, religion, women's rights
Tagged book, censorship, fiction, islam, jewel of medina, muhammed, muslim, novel, random house, sherry jones, taboo
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1 in 5 think Obama’s a Muslim?
Frankly, I don’t believe the recent Pew Research poll that indicates 1 in 5 Americans believe President Obama is a Muslim. Sure, there’s some percentage of abjectly ignorant people who think that, but what this poll shows, IMHO, is the … Continue reading →