I’m still blown away at the stupidity of some people. In this case, both Hindus and Muslims practice this wacky hocus-pocus apparently in the name of making their children healthy. Call me crazy, but if that baby moves his or her head back an inch, the force of the impact would snap it’s [...]
OMFG!
May 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Crazy, Religion
Tags: baby dropping·hindu·india·muslim·superstition
Islam Is Not A Religion Of Peace
February 22nd, 2008 · 3 Comments · Religion
The Quran orders that a man must beat his wife if she does not obey him.
Quran 4:34 - Men are the maintainers of women because Allah has made some of them to excel and others because they spend out of their property; the good women are therefore obedient, guarding the unseen as Allah has guarded; [...]
Tags: Abuse·islam·muhammad·muslim·quran·Religion
Getting Worse Before Getting Better
February 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Religion, World
The other day a good friend of mine asked if I felt the world was going to hell in a hand basket. I gave it a moment of thought and then told him that no, I did not. Since that conversation, I have given the question more thought. While every generation is [...]
Tags: darfur·islam·muslim·opinion·sam harris
Wear Your Headscarf Or Die
February 8th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Crazy, Religion, World
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 [...]
Tags: headscarf·iraq·islamic law·muslim·Religion
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