On August 11 in Dallas, I delivered an hour-long talk as part of the North American Lutheran Church's "Braaten/Benne Lectures in Theology." The title of my presentation was "Muslim Persecution of Christian Martyrs: Past and Present." Topics discussed include Islamic doctrine concerning Christianity; Islamic history as a manifestation of said Islamic doctrine; and, continuity … [Read more...]
Muslim History vs Western Fantasy: The ‘Refugee Crisis’ in Context
PJ Media One of the primary reasons Islamic and Western nations are “worlds apart” is because the way they understand the world is worlds apart. Whereas Muslims see the world through the lens of history, the West has jettisoned or rewritten history to suit its ideologies. This dichotomy of Muslim and Western thinking is evident everywhere. When the Islamic State … [Read more...]
Why Hungary’s Victor Orbán Got It Right on Islam
Danish, Portuguese Some central and east European countries are being criticized by more “progressive” Western nations for not wanting to take in Muslim refugees. Chief among them is Hungary, specifically in the person of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Western media are characterizing him as “xenophobic,” “full of hate speech,” and Europe’s “creeping dictator.” Sounding like … [Read more...]
Raymond Ibrahim on the Glazov Gang: The Disturbing Truth about Historical Islamic Conversion
Ari David recently interviewed me on the Glazov Gang. The discussion revolved around the topic of my recent article, "How the Islamic World was Forged: An Exercise in Common Sense." The 10-minute interview follows: … [Read more...]
Raymond Ibrahim on Saudi Hypocrisy, Leftist Insanity, and Islamic History
I was recently interviewed on Reel Talk with Audrey Russo. We discussed Saudi Arabian hypocrisy, the Left's rejection of truth, reality, and history concerning Islam, and how Alexandria, Egypt went from being Christian cultural center to what it is today. Click here to listen to the 25 minute show. … [Read more...]