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In days of old the Left had no philosophical truck with any religion, yet today so-called progressives grant the decidedly unprogressive Islam a special immunity from complaint or criticism. It's social pathologies -- sexist oppression, contempt for gays, and worse, are of no account when preached by an intersectional ally
How a barbaric terrorist entity is charming, seducing and devouring us.
The disgusting video of an Islamic preacher demanding the death of Jews is something few Australians would ever have expected to see, but there it was in all its weird-bearded ugliness on Sky. That demand for blood brought no condemnation from 'moderate' Muslims and imams, only silence. That's the reason Islam is both problem and threat: the Prophet's calls for violence can never be gainsaid
When two armies face off against each other, there are claims and counter claims by each side, and the war of ideas can be waged as fiercely as the war of bullets. For those who are standing far off, it can be difficult to see past all the rhetoric, to
President Biden has remarked that Israel needs to observe the "laws of war." What is this? The rules of war President Biden was referring to are something known as "International Humanitarian Law" (IHL). The core of IHL is the Geneva Conventions, a set