The Clarion Project Although Western leaders as well as Muslims in the West have repeatedly said that the Islamic State is not Islamic, this is not the case. As Graeme Wood, in his seminal article, What ISIS Really Wants, writes: The reality is that the Islamic State is Islamic. Very Islamic. Yes, it has attracted psychopaths and adventure seekers, drawn largely from the … [Read more...]
Megyn Kelly Slams Bill O’Reilly for Insisting ‘Prophet Muhammad’ Event ‘Lit the Fuse’ That Triggered Texas Terror Attack
Christian Post By Sami K. Martin Fox News host Megyn Kelly blasted her colleague Bill O'Reilly Tuesday night for insisting that Pamela Geller was wrong to hold a free speech event critical of Islam, specifically radical factions within the faith, where people were encouraged to submit depictions of Muhammad, which some Muslims consider to be insulting and blasphemous. The … [Read more...]
Raymond Ibrahim: Christianity’s Future In West Tied to Fate of Middle East Christians [Interview]
The Gospel Herald By Isaiah Narciso In light of the recent video released by ISIS showing the beheadings of 30 Ethiopian Christian men in Libya, author Raymond Ibrahim warns that the future of Christianity in the West is tied to the fate of Christians in the Middle East. In an interview conducted by Kathryn Jean Lopez of National Review, Ibrahim, a Shillman Fellow at the … [Read more...]
¿Realmente está creciendo la persecución de cristianos en el mundo?
BBC Spanish By Leire Ventas En la pasada misa de Pascua el papa Francisco hizo un llamamiento a la comunidad internacional para que no permanezca "en silencio e inactiva ante el inaceptable crimen" de la persecución de cristianos en el mundo. Era la segunda vez durante la Semana Santa que hacía referencia a los 150 estudiantes muertos a manos del grupo yihadista Al Shabab … [Read more...]
Reports: Islamic State Blew Up Syrian Church in ‘Christian Hill’ on Easter Sunday
The Blaze By Sharona Schwartz The Islamic State group blew up a church in an Assyrian Christian village in northeastern Syria on Easter Sunday, the Syrian news agency and a Christian news agency reported. Residents of Tel Nasri village in the Hassaka province told Syria’s state news agency SANA that Islamic State militants planted explosives in the Church of the Virgin … [Read more...]