Islam

“Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has already asked the United States and other countries to make it clear that any new Egyptian government must not be allowed to abrogate its longstanding peace treaty with Israel.” Crusades redux: Will Jerusalem soon be surrounded by hostile Islamists?

Rick Warren, David Platt, Ed Stetzer, Matt Chandler and many others have joined the campaign to save Christian convert Said Musa from execution by Muslim authorities in Kabul. Christian Leaders Launch Twitter Campaign

“The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood, or al-Ikhwan al-Muslimun, is more than a radical network, comparable to al Qaeda; more than an ideological phenomenon, like the followers of Khomeini in the 1979 Iranian Revolution; and more than a political insurgency, similar to Pakistani jihadism. It is an Egyptian Islamist subculture of great depth and influence.” Professional Islamists

UK Prime Minister: ‘Multiculturalism’ a failing proposition

The violence occurred “after a local court handed down a verdict against a Christian man accused of blasphemy against Islam.” Churches destroyed

The Son and the Crescent

While Christian holidays are missing, Sikh Baisakhi-Day, Yom Kippur, and the Muslim holiday Aid-el-Kebir remain listed.In all fairness, the EU does claim that the omission of the Christian holidays was an error, but one must wonder whether the error was in leaving them off or in thinking it would not be noticed.

“Iranian authorities see the unregulated Christian gatherings as both a potential breeding ground for political opposition and suspect they may try to convert Muslim in violation of Iran’s strict apostasy laws.” Iran rounds up Christians in crackdown