The Iconoclast
Cleric denies ties to San Bernardino killers as phone records surface
Most people have a hard time understanding the fact that Muslim clerics lie. I believe Islam itself makes distinguishing truth from falsehood difficult for them. Paul Sperry writes in the
No One Wants To Be Called a Racist
Once again university administrators and faculty in the United States and elsewhere are confronted by the problem of how to address actions and utterances that are held to be past […]
Charities face ‘deadly’ threat from Islamic State
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Bloody Christmas in Philippines as Muslim guerrillas kill 10
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Austrian police warn of risk of fresh terrorist attacks in European capitals
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World’s Oldest Quran Supports Claim That Muhammad Changed Text Already in Existence
Confirmation of the Christian Post (hat tip: BBC News report on Wednesday. The story concerns 1,370-year-old fragments of the world’s oldest Quran uncovered by the University of Birmingham in the U.K. earlier […]
Israeli Documentary on Syrian Kurdish resistance reveals ISIS Barbarism and Turkish Complicity
Father Christmas – The Fiamengo File Episode 20
Muslims are Not the "New Jews"
Responding to Karen Armstrong’s remarks in Vogue magazine that many comments by conservatives about Muslims are “the sort of talk that led to concentration camps in Europe. The sorts of […]
The Irish Times takes on Christmas
We in the (still somewhat vaguely Christian) West have long been told that the Three Wise Men visited the newly born Jesus, when Mary, Joseph and baby were forced to […]
Making Sense of the Mess in Yemen
In August 2014 the U.S. State Department ordered all nonessential U.S. personnel to leave the capital of Yemen for fear of terrorist attacks. A month later, on September 10, 2014, […]
Israeli Christian IDF Soldiers Celebrate Christmas
Greek Orthodox Father Gabriel Naddaf Celebrates Christmas with Isaeli Christian IDF Soldiers Breaking Israel News noted this “Heartwarming Christmas Story, IDF Welcomes More Pro-Israel Christian Arabs:” As Christmas approached, an […]
36 Years Later 53 US Embassy Hostages in Tehran Get Compensated
US Embassy Hostage Tehran, Novembe 9, 1979 Source: AP The Washington Post, reported that the 53 US Hostages who spent 444 days in captivity at the former US Embassy in […]
Christianity facing elimination by IS apocalypse warns Archbishop Welby
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Advent Calendar 25th December
From a Christmas card sent by a dear friend. It’s a sculpture by Terry Summers in the very modern medium of cardboard from St John’s Cathedral Brisbane.
The New and Living Way
Christianity as it has come down to us, reveres and cherishes the divine Jesus, Son of God, but on this day of his birth, we should also remember his inspiring and valiant […]