(London Daily Mail) A Muslim cleric has issued a fatwa ordering a woman to agree to sex with her husband even if they are on the back of a camel, as he denounces the idea of marital rape as ‘made up by European people’. Perak Mufti Tan Sri Harussani Zakaria claims that, according to the Read More …
Month: April 2015
What they’re saying about WND at 18
Action star Chuck Norris WASHINGTON – It’s been 18 years since Joseph and Elizabeth Farah created WND to be a “light exposing wrongdoing, corruption, and abuse of power.” Some nice things have been said about the effort – including from some of the most prominent activists, journalists and celebrities. Recently, legendary activist and author Phyllis Read More …
Britain’s Labor Party vows to ban ‘Islamophobia’
(Gatestone Institute) The leader of Britain’s Labour Party, Ed Miliband, has vowed, if he becomes the next prime minister in general elections on May 7, to outlaw “Islamophobia.” The move — which one observer has called “utterly frightening” because of its implications for free speech in Britain — is part of an effort by Miliband Read More …
Hundreds of Muslim refugees headed to Idaho
Syrian refugees, shown here at a protest rally, will soon be coming to American cities. The multicultural transformation of Idaho will continue with a planned infusion of hundreds of refugees from Muslim countries over the next one to three years. A local newspaper in Twin Falls reported that city will receive 300 mostly Syrian refugees Read More …
Six words that stopped Roman gladiator battles
Gladiators in Rome There were ten major persecutions of Christians in the first three centuries, and Emperor Diocletian’s was the worst. When Diocletian had lost battles in Persia, his generals told him it was because they had neglected the Roman gods. Diocletian ordered all military personnel to worship the Roman gods, thus forcing Christians either Read More …
Houston pastors ratchet up fight over ‘transgender rights’
A fight over a Houston transgender ordinance that grabbed national headlines when the lesbian mayor, Annise Parker, subpoenaed the sermons of area pastors, is being escalated to the state Court of Appeals. The pastors, in announcing they have filed an appeal on Thursday, released a statement explaining, “After ten months, thousands of man hours and Read More …
Who says Congress doesn’t have a prayer
2015 prayer event at U.S. Capitol By Paul Bremmer WASHINGTON – “Just to let you know, we members of Congress, we actually pray all the time – most often in private, but tonight we’re here as witnesses to each other before God.” That’s what Rep. Tim Murphy, R-Pa., told the crowd of roughly a hundred Read More …
French soldiers accused of raping starving children
(Al-Jazeera) France is investigating allegations that its peacekeepers sexually abused children in the Central African Republic after a leaked UN report said victims as young as eight were raped in exchange for food and money. The French government “was made aware at the end of July 2014 by the UN’s high commissioner for human rights Read More …
Iran fires back at Sen. Tom Cotton’s tweets
(Politico) Iran’s foreign minister on Thursday fired back at Sen. Tom Cotton’s series of tweets calling for a debate on the U.S. Constitution, a day after the freshman Arkansas Republican proposed that the two meet in Washington to debate “Iran’s record of tyranny, treachery and terror.” Mohammad Javad Zarif responded, congratulating Cotton on the birth Read More …
Al-Jazeera staffer says fired due to ‘anti-Semitic’ boss
(New York Post) An ex-Al Jazeera America network staffer was canned after complaining that his boss was a sexist in the newsroom and went on “anti-American and anti-Semitic” rants about how “whoever supports Israel should die a fiery death in hell,” a new lawsuit charges. Matthew Luke, who worked as the director of media and Read More …