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Archive of posts tagged Islam

Intolerance

There has been much controversy this week surrounding Pastor Terry Jones in Florida and his plans to burn Qur’ans on Saturday September 11th. He claims that it is a protest against radical Islam. But I ask you, what is the difference between the two photos?     The answer is: there is no difference. Both say [...]

Afghanistan War Logs

With the release today of more than 90,000 documents showing the reality of the war in Afghanistan, the governments of the UK and US are arguing that the real travesty is the fact that the documents were leaked in the first place. The time for passing the buck is over. It is important to bear [...]

French Veil Ban

France’s lower house has passed a bill that will see the niqab and burka banned from public life. Both are garments worn by some Muslim women and cover the face. The niqab leaves only the eyes visible while the burka covers the whole face with only a mesh panel through which to see. As someone [...]