The Stream If Fake News is a “threat to democracy,” what about Fake History? Although more subtle — Fake History is certainly more difficult to expose than Fake News — the former is every bit as dangerous, if not more so. Unlike the “news,” which is ephemeral, the presumed lessons of history are much more concrete and long-lasting. For example, if you believe the Fake History … [Read more...]
‘It’s All about Humiliation’: The Muslim Persecution of Christians, September 2024
Gatestone Institute The following are among the abuses and murders inflicted on Christians by Muslims throughout the month of September 2024. Pakistan: Forced Conversion and Rape of Christians On Sept. 12, a Muslim man and two accomplices kidnapped a 16-year-old Christian girl, forced her to convert to Islam, and marry him. Her parents were away at the time, but when they … [Read more...]
The Forgotten Christian ‘Braveheart’ Who Delivered the West from Islamic Terror
The Stream Today in history, a man who would come to be known as the “Albanian Braveheart” delivered his homeland — and by extension, all of Europe — from a brutal Muslim siege following a series of mindboggling events. Nearly four decades earlier, this same Albanian, George Kastrioti — better known as Skanderbeg (“Lord Alexander”) — was taken captive as a small child by the … [Read more...]
Video: ‘Christianity’s Retreat’ on Zoomer TV
I recently participated remotely on the Canadian show, Zoomer TV, to discuss the persecution of Christians. My segment appears between the 1:38-6:25 marks: https://youtu.be/3vJAt-2v_cU?si=Z12ZN8wN3sEATySV&t=97 … [Read more...]
Today in History: Muslims Worship Allah Atop 2,400 Christian Heads
The Stream Today in history, a battle that radical Muslims venerate took place between Muslims and Christians in Spain (known back then as al-Andalus). In 1085, Alfonso VI of Leon-Castile captured the Muslim city of Toledo, launching the Reconquista. Great was the lamentation among Muslims and the rejoicing among Christians. The Muslim emirs of al-Andalus — notorious for … [Read more...]