Tag: Islam
Don’t ask, don’t tell.
Here is an article from the Daily Mail, which discusses how muslims in Britain have been very reluctant to engage with the British government's...
Michael Moore-ish: “Rich Old White Guy With a Sign” Quote of...
Today's XYZ quote of the day goes to New's columnist Tim Blair.
Blair's comments come following activist Michael Moore's 'hash-sign' and media stunt, where he...
Islamic Clerics: Rape and Domestic Violence OK
I have been told more than once that I, as a Christian, Western white woman, cannot speak out about the rights of girls and...
Muslim scholar: reform islam to alleviate poverty
I am always interested in the arguments of muslims who are pressing for reform of their own religion.
When we consider which voices from the...
Islamic Teacher: Adam, Abraham, Moses, Jesus were Muslims
Meet Dr Bilal Philips, a shining example of the Islamic Salafi tradition, who is founder of the Islamic Online University, and appears regularly on...
You don’t have to be psychotic and mentally ill to be...
These people who commit terrorist attacks are by definition mentally ill, bearing ill well, are ill advised, and will kill.
Was it an IS "inspired"...
Waleed Aly: It’s Time For A Frank Conversation on Islam
Today Kirralie Smith, the founded of Halal Choices and New South Wales senate candidate for the new conservative party, Australian Liberty Alliance, has issued a...
Abbott goes soft on islam
Tony Abbott has self-sabotaged his credentials as a hard-nosed, anti-islam conservative by writing a wishy-washy puff-piece for middle-of-the-road Sydney paper The Daily Telegraph. He...
Trump’s an Opportunist: He Ain’t No Conservative
Presidential contender Donald Trump has caused controversy and attracted condemnation (yet again) after he called for a moratorium on Muslim immigration into the United...
A view from Paris
Through a form of serendipity, I found myself in Paris this weekend. Travelling by high speed train without incident, I proceeded to go bar...