Coptic Solidarity At a time when Saudi Arabia seems to be retracting from its longtime role of spreading Wahhabi (“radical”) Islam to the world, the Egyptian government has launched a project that indicates it wants to take on the mantle of overseer and disseminator of Islamic education and da‘wa. An entire new city, alternatively known as “Islamic Mission City” or simply … [Read more...]
Video: EWTN Bookmark—Defenders of the West
My recent appearance on EWTN's Bookmark with Doug Keck: … [Read more...]
The ‘Fecal’ Jihad on Churches
The Stream Although the topic of this article is disgusting, that is not reason enough to be ignorant of it. It is not enough for Muslims to continuously attack, vandalize, and set churches aflame throughout Western European regions that hold a sizeable Islamic presence. Another, rather sordid, tactic is apparently on the rise: Churches are now routinely being desecrated and … [Read more...]
Audio: ‘Stop Apologizing for the Crusades, with Raymond Ibrahim’
My recent interview on the Christian Emergency podcast can be accessed here. Below is the official description of my episode: Christians by and large do not know Christian history. That is a lamentable fact we at the Christian Emergency Alliance strive to address. But one aspect of Christian history that is most suppressed today is that of muscular Christianity. Christianity … [Read more...]
Winston Churchill Gets the Last Word on Islam
Last month, police were deployed to form a ring of steel around the statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square, London, to protect it from the hands of an irate pro-Palestinian “mob.” Surely there is something of an irony here: although Churchill is being targeted on the hackneyed view that he was a leading member of the White Patriarchy and therefore inherently evil — … [Read more...]