Google‘s Suggest tool is in trouble. Try typing “Christianity” or “Christianity is” and you’ll get suggestions ranging from “Christianity is bullshit” to “Christianity is fake”. This isn’t exactly a Google Bomb but is still disturbing. The same goes for Buddism, Judaism, and Hinduism. Surprisingly, Google does not suggest a thing for “Islam” or “Islam is“. [...]
January 9, 2010 | Posted in
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According to local officials and witnesses in Mogadishu, militants who control parts of Somalia’s capital city are beating women in broad daylight for violating their radical brand of Islamic law. According to a female maize trader at the Mogadishu market, “Just today, Al-Shabaab dispatched men with whips to the streets around Bakara market and they [...]
October 31, 2009 | Posted in
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Federal authorities said that the leader of a group of African-American converts to Islam was fatally shot in Detroit, Michigan last Wednesday. In a news release, the FBI said that Luquman Ameen Abdullah was one of 11 men charged Tuesday with conspiracy to commit federal crimes, including theft from interstate shipments, mail fraud to obtain [...]
October 29, 2009 | Posted in
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The suicide attack that killed 21 African Union peacekeepers was the right thing to do, a radical Islamist leader in Somalia said Sunday. Thursday’s attack was meant to defend Islam, Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys added. Addressing hundreds of people during a religious sermon at the Mogadishu suburb of Elashabiyaha, Aweys said, “The Islamic religion permits [...]
September 20, 2009 | Posted in
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Sunday is a happy day for Muslims all around the world. In celebration of the Eid al-Fitr, a three-day celebration that marks the end of a month-long fasting, Muslims greet each other “Eid Mubarak,” or happy festivities. This joyous festivity is marked with joyous community prayers, acts of charity, visits from far-flung relatives, gift-giving and [...]
September 20, 2009 | Posted in
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A muslim teen fears for her life. After having converted to Christianity, Rifqa Bary ran away from her family because her father allegedly threatened to kill her. She’s only 17 years old. She has taken refuge in the central Florida home of Rev. Blake Lorenz with the Global Revolution Church in Orlando. Rifqa heard of [...]
September 4, 2009 | Posted in
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