by Henry Oliner | Sep 15, 2014 | Islam
from National Review, Theodore Dalrymple writes Islam’s Nightclub Brawl to explain why such violent jihadists (interesting that spell check for jihadists comes up ‘sadists’) come from Britain. Excerpts: Are there more British jihadis, for example, because...
by Henry Oliner | Aug 28, 2010 | Religion
I have to confess that much of the rhetoric from the right on Muslims in America has crossed a line that I find uncomfortable. Much of this is centered around the controversies of the mosque proposed a few blocks away from ground zero. One problem is that Muslims are...
by Henry Oliner | Aug 27, 2010 | Politics
Issues like the GZ Mosque provide excellent fodder for the talking heads of the right and the left because it provides them with demons, and they both prefer demons to solutions. Demons get people worked up and when their blood gets worked up they listen, write, call...
by Henry Oliner | Jan 7, 2010 | Health, Religion
May is a high risk month to have a baby in Michigan and Uganda. Why? Ramadan. Some parts of Michigan and parts of Uganda have a large Muslim population that fasts during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan which runs from about August to September (It is based on a...
