Posts Tagged: Islam Terrorism
Where Are the Moderate Muslims?
Many people claim that Islam is a religion of peace. And we all know that many Muslims are peace-loving, productive members of society, who don't want Shariah law...
Did Vatican II Get Islam Right?
Pope Francis’ recent decision to allow Mahmoud Abbas to set up an embassy in the Holy See raises questions about just how serious the Vatican is in...
Islamist Violence Will Steer Europe’s Destiny
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Visits to predominantly Muslim suburbs in nearly all northern European cities cause one to ask the same question: Why have some of the richest, most...
Why Are Jews Not ‘Radicalized?’
According to the most popular and largely dominant theory of why Muslims become radicalized, the more they feel discriminated against, the more likely they are...
Pope Francis Says Wrong to Identify Islam With Violence
JNS.org - Pope Francis on Sunday stressed that he will not associate the religion of Islam with terrorism. "It's not right to identify Islam with violence. It's...
A Message to a World Rife With Terrorism
I was four years old when the 9/11 terrorist attacks happened, effectively meaning that I grew up in a country full of fear, anger and...
UN Plan to Fight ‘Violent Extremism’ Doesn’t Mention Islam
From the UN: On 15 January 2016 the Secretary-General presented his Plan of Action to Prevent Violent Extremism to the General Assembly. In recent years, terrorist groups such...
It’s the Same Battle
For anyone familiar with Tom Friedman's worldview, his recent article "Say It Like It Is" was rather eye-opening. On the prestigious pages of The New York...
Satirists and Terrorists
They say that there is a thin line between tragedy and comedy, but no one was prepared for the tragic slaughter of a team of...
In Turkey, Pope Francis Calls for Interfaith Dialogue to Protect Mideast Christians
JNS.org - In his first visit to the Middle East since Israel last spring, Pope Francis called on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to...
British Terrorist and Murderer Wanted to ‘Make it to Paradise’
A British court Monday heard yet another first-hand statement that jihadist terrorist attacks are motivated by radical Islamic religious beliefs. Michael Adebolajo is one of the two men charged...
How Islamists Use History to Justify Terrorism
How important, really, is history to current affairs? Do events from the 7th century—or, more importantly, how we understand them—have any influence on U.S. foreign...
Islamic Terror vs. Norway Massacre: Chicken or Egg?
Ever since last year's Norway massacre, when Anders Breivik killed some 70 people, the relativists and Muslim apologists of the world felt exonerated:...
