Hot off the press today, CNN is reporting that hundreds of women in Iraq are brutally killed (some in front of their children) for not following Islamic law. These women have been found beheaded, beaten, strangled, and in some cases had their arms and legs removed. Not that any crime is worthy of [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Crazy'
Wear Your Headscarf Or Die
February 8th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Crazy, Religion, World
Tags: headscarf·iraq·islamic law·muslim·Religion
Amazing Breakthrough (Insert Sarcasm Here)
February 8th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Crazy, Religion, World
Since I just started posting yesterday, you are probably aware of the amazing breakthrough in women’s rights in Saudi Arabia. As of late January 2008, women that are not accompanied by a male “guardian” are allowed to stay in a hotel or rent an apartment by themselves. Amazing. Because of strict Islamic [...]
Tags: islam·islamic police·Religion·womens rights
American Arrested For Sitting With A Man
February 7th, 2008 · No Comments · Crazy, Religion, World
In another showing of just how primitive the Middle East is, an American woman was arrested by the Mutaween police. This is essentially the “religious police” in Saudi Arabia. Yes, the same place we buy most of our oil from. Apparently the power in her office went out so she went to [...]
Tags: Crazy·islam·muslim·Religion·saudi arabia
Hey Muslims..Get Over It!
February 7th, 2008 · 9 Comments · Crazy, Religion, World
I really have a hard time understanding the totally lack of tolerance from the Muslim community. Take this recent article by the NY Times in which the Wikipedia Islam entry is being criticized by Muslims all over the world for it’s use of an image of Muhammad (I’ll call him Mo from here on [...]