The following article was written for RaymondIbrahim.com by Joachim Osther “What assistance, fellow warriors, can we hope for from God, we who, while His churches are perishing, not only do not come to their defense, but do not even put forward any word of objection?” – Godfrey of Bouillon (c. 1060-1100), late 11th Century. And Then They Came In many ways, Godfrey’s exigent … [Read more...]
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Mahdism: The Apocalyptic Ideology behind Iran’s Nuclear Program
The Stream The West’s greatest blind spot concerning Iran’s nuclear program can perhaps be summed up in one word—Mahdism. The Muslim doctrine of Mahdism revolves around an eschatological figure—the Mahdi, or “Rightly Guided One”—who vanquishes evil and ushers in Islamic rule during the end times. Both Sunnis and Shias believe in the Mahdi, though they have different versions … [Read more...]