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  • The Genius of Islam

    08/05/2005 8:39:17 PM PDT · by TheBergenTimes · 12 replies · 264+ views
    Ubersite ^ | August 2nd, 2005 | Genko
    It's been a while since the London transit bombings. Not long enough to forget the terror; it's never long enough to forget. But maybe long enough to forget the cause. When the bombs first went off in London, there was a brief period of outrage against Islam, but now that the smoke has cleared, the thing most often heard about Islam now is that it's a religion of peace, that these people are extremists, that they don't represent an otherwise peaceful faith, etc.
  • In defense of Islam

    07/26/2005 11:37:42 PM PDT · by minus_273 · 33 replies · 508+ views
    FR ^ | 7/27/05 | minus_273
    Before I begin, let me set the tone. I am a conservative. My only complaint about the war is that it was 10 years late. Of course that is because a certain someone who was president at the time ignored the problem -- that's an entirely different discussion. Several things got me thinking recently. They were both posts on FR. The first, was Has U.S Threatened to Vaporize Mecca? about Rep. Tom Tancredo idea of MAD with Mecca as our deterrent. The second was Preserving modesty in the pool (Muslim women in Seattle). The former is a more popular topic...