What can I do, Muslims? I do not know myself byMevlana Jelaluddin Rumi English version by Bernard Lewis Original Language Persian/Farsi & Turkish What can I do, Muslims? I do not know myself. I am neither Christian nor Jew, neither Magian nor Muslim, I am not from east or west, n...
Why this should be comforting to people today is the fact that Islam is based entirely on a myth, one whose demise is long overdue. This is the myth that God talked to Muhammad, that he was God’s “messenger.” Everything Muslims believe and everything they do is derived from that pr...
he believes in Scully. This is something I probably don’t find sweet the way that many Philes do, but I do get it. It’s very human. (It’s not quite where we left Mulder’s character development in “The Truth” (9×19/20) orI Want to ...
Most dairies do not sell the bulls as veal. Nearly all males raised for beef, are sold to beef operations. Interestingly, the veal industry has been in a steady decline for several decades. (Source) But you don’t have to take my word for it; thisindependent researcher came to the same...
The biggest hangup in all of this areapatheistMuslims. They call themselves Muslims and some of them feel offended if we criticize Islam, but they don't pray, they don't fast during Ramadan, they aren't interested in jihad, and they haven't even read the Qur'an!
used as merely a descriptive term for lack of belief in the monotheistic Abrahamic God. In Western society today, this is how the word “atheism” is most commonly used—it simply means “disbelief in God” (where God refers to the Abrahamic God worshipped by Jews, Christians, and Muslims...
Again, I've mainly known pleasant and respectful Muslims, but any type of fanatics are to be resisted, in my opinion. But when a religion preaches violence it is hard to control. We know that by experience. Even though some Buddhists are violent they do not have support from Tipitaka. ...
How the revelation is best implemented has historically differed in the places Muslims ruled or had presence in. This diversity is intrinsic to the Islamic legal tradition (like it is to all tradition) and has always been there since the time of the Early Muslim Community. I do not...
On a very quick hurried first skim of the featured blog entry, too many simplistic statements. “Liberal Christianity isn’t Christianity at all.”… that reminds me of the Muslims saying there is no real Islamic state at the moment, all the ones which exist have nothing to do with so “...
The corrupt Bush and Obama regimes used 9/11 to kill, maim, dispossess and displace millions of Muslims in seven countries, none of whom had anything whatsoever to do with 9/11. A generation of Americans has been born into distain and distrust of Muslims. ...