Islam
“Western civilization is in a war”: Newt Gingrich says ‘Sharia Test’ for Every U.S. Muslim
American Muslims who believe in the Shari‘a law should be deported says Newt Gingrich. In the wake of the attack in Nice, France on Thursday, Newt…
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Ted Cruz: Wants to “Patrol and Secure” American Muslim Communities
Ted Cruz wants local law enforcement to “patrol and secure” Muslim neighborhoods in America. After the recent terrorist bombings in Brussels, Republican Presidential candidate and Texas…
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Interview: How did Syria Get into this Mess of Chaos?
An interview with John McHugo on Syria’s history over the last 100 years. Written by Joseph Preville and Julie Poucher Harbin for ISLAMiCommentary Is there a…
Islam
France Shuts Down Mosques, Confiscates Weapons and Propaganda
Mosques suspected of radicalization; French authorities find war grade weapons and jihadist propaganda. After the November terror attacks in Paris, there is absolutely no doubt that…
Catholicism
Kidnapped Priest Gets a Little Help from a Muslim Friend & Escapes ISIS
Catholic kidnapped Priest from Syria escapes ISIS with the help of a Muslim friend. Father Jacques Mourad, a Syrian Catholic priest, has escaped from the hands…
Buddhism
“What the World Needs Now is…” a Pretty Dalai Lama?
Dalai Lama jokes about an attractive female Dalai Lama successor. His Holiness the Dalai Lama is one of the world’s most popular religious figures. His childish…
Catholicism
Tickets for Pope Francis Mass in the U.S. Sell Out In 30 Seconds; Archdiocese addresses scalpers
10,000 tickets for Pope Francis’ Philadelphia Mass were snagged up immediately, but concerns about scalpers and fakes are high. Many Americans regardless of their religion are…
Atheism
How 9/11 Reshaped America’s Feelings on Religion
The 9/11 terrorist attack not only shook America’s perception of its safety, but it also changed how Americans think about religion. The 9/11 terrorist attack brought…
Christianity
Muslims Buy Billboards to Create Awareness Around Islam’s True Meaning
100 billboard ads are on display in major cities throughout the U.S. in hopes to dispel misconceptions of Islam. A Muslim advocacy group has put up…
Islam
Timbuktu’s Oldest Mosque, Djinguereber, is Spared During Terrorist Attacks
Beautifully crafted on the very soil on which it is rooted, Timbuktu’s oldest mosque has remained a center of attention and source of awe and wonder…
Islam
Who Is ISIS (aka ISIL) and Why You Should Care
With their recent rise to power in Iraq, we should all know: who is ISIS? A new holy war has emerged on the Middle Eastern stage.…
Christianity
Ancient Jewish Mausoleums Destroyed by al-Qaeda-Linked Group in Syria
Syria has been in religious unrest since 2011, and militants are continuing to destroy religious sites. The latest attack has been on ancient Jewish mausoleums that…