The Islamophobe blogosphere last week was in full swing concerning a supposed terror threat to the London Olympics, a terror threat that turned out to be no threat at all. Don’t expect any of those websites to publicly retract of course, this latest non issue is just one […]
Ethnic minorities in UK feel most British, research finds Ethnic minorities living in the UK feel more British than their white counterparts, research has revealed. Muslims are the most likely of all groups to identify with the concept of “Britishness”, the Institute for Social and Economic Research found. […]
A German court has ruled that parents can’t have their sons circumcised on religious grounds in a move which has angered Muslim and Jewish groups in the country. The court in Cologne decided that a legal guardian’s authority over a child does not allow them to subject them […]
According to the BBC, French philosopher Roger Garaudy has died at the age of 98. An ex-member of the communist party, he converted to Islam in the 1980s. He was quoted as saying that “The Christ of Paul is not the Jesus of the Bible”. In his 1996 book The […]
It is supporters of Obama’s aggression, not its opponents, who are likely to provoke another Terrorist attack By Glenn Greenwald Today’s defense of President Obama from Andrew Sullivan is devoted to refuting Conor Friedersdorf’s criticism of Obama’s drone program. Says Sullivan: What frustrates me about Conor’s position – and Greenwald’s as well […]
The Muslim Debate Initiative 