It’s been suggested by Western liberals that Muslim men have been misreading the Quran. I whole-heartily disagree. They aren’t misreading the words in their holy book when it comes to Sharia law and the role of women; what they are doing is taking the entire thing as literally as it...
During this time, the empire was often in conflict with the Muslim kingdoms. In 1565, the empire’s armies suffered a massive and catastrophic defeat and Vijayanagara was taken. The victorious Muslim armies then proceeded to raze, depopulate, and destroy the city and its Hindu temples over a ...
Lost and Found How often do critics and audiences agree on something? I think we can all admit it's somewhat rare. So when I heard that documentary, GOD GREW TIRED OF US, had managed to win both the Audience Prize and the Grand Jury Prize at last year's Sundance festival, I was cer...
Lost and Found “Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.” ―Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist Recently I acknowledged something I’ve wanted my whole life. When I was a little girl, I used to love visiting my grandmother because as the designated keeper of th...
Mass shootings and other violent crime, most of it apolitical, will continue as more and more people “snap.” White male shooters will be denounced as such. If there is no mention of race in corporate media reporting, you will know that the shooter is black, Muslim, or some other protec...
as are the range professions of people interred there. When Aunt River and I went we made it a point of visited the graves of Abelard and Héloïse, Jim Morrison, Frederic Chopin, and Oscar Wilde. The cemetery is non-denominational, and so there are Jewish and Muslim sections you can ...
You Need a Redeemer (Great Muslim/Hindu, Etc Tract) “Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD. Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seekRead More DID JESUS SERVE ALCOHOL? The miracle of Jesus turning the water into wine is found in John...