Archive for the 'Islam' Category

Good News: Most American Muslims Don’t Want to Kill You

Friday, June 1st, 2007

I’m a little late talking about this issue, but since I haven’t posted anything since October, just be happy with what you get.
On May 22, the Pew Research Center released a study that I’m sure most of you have already heard about. The headline on their report was “Muslim Americans: Middle Class and Mostly Mainstream.” […]

Between Iraq and a Hard Place - The Children of the 21st Century

Thursday, March 9th, 2006

“This is a new kind of, a new kind of evil. And the American people are beginning to understand. This crusade, this war on terrorism, is going to take a while. And American people must be patient.”
George W. Bush
September 16, 2001
Some of George Bush’s biggest gaffes happen when he accidentally says what he means. […]

A Theocracy is Born

Thursday, January 26th, 2006

After more than half a century of Israeli-Palestinian turmoil and violence, something truly remarkable has happened. The West Bank has succeeded in holding a free and fair election. George Bush’s goal of spreading democracy in the Middle East seems to be working. There’s just one problem. Sometimes democracy sucks.
The […]

Sometimes Killers Lie

Monday, October 10th, 2005

I have a plan that will solve the problem of Muslim fundamentalist terrorism. All we have to do is point out to captured terrorists the passages in the Quran that tell them to be nice to people. Then we’ll get them to apologize and promise never to do it again. If they […]

God is a Dick - Part XV: The Quran on Women

Sunday, October 9th, 2005

I have recently read several articles by Muslim females, as well as some clerics, talking about how our perception of the status of women in Islam is erroneous. They blame any oppression that may occur on the governments of Muslim states, and not on “true” Islam. I turned to the Quran (purportedly authored […]