Monthly Archives: December 2009

The vocal stylings of Ayatollah Seyyid Ibn Pharteen, debuting his, “Ashoura Lura Lural, That’s a Shiite Lullaby” Audio produced and made available by Recorda Me Studios, at this link: http://www.archive.org/details/AshuraLuraLura The refrain: Ashoura Lura Lural Ashoura Lura Li Ashoura Lura … Continue reading →

Norman Rockwell’s “The Golden Rule”  “Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets” Matthew 7:12

(It’s The Little) Saint Najis?  The death of Iran’s Grand Ayatollah Hussein Ali Montazeri at age 87 on December 20, 2009 has been accompanied by decidedly hagiographic post-mortems.  But perhaps the most curious of these assessments, by Michael Rubin, includes … Continue reading →

William Happer on contemporary Climate Scientologists: “Disagreeing with them is like going to Saudi Arabia and criticizing Muhammad.” Eric Hoffer: “[A]bsolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.”  The so-called “Climate Gate” e-mail scandal simply confirms fraudulent activity masquerading as … Continue reading →

Jules Monnerot’s, 1949 “Sociologie du Communisme,” was translated into English and published as “Sociology and Psychology of Communism,” by The Beacon Press, Boston,  in 1953. Monnerot elaborated at length upon a brief, but remarkably prescient observation by Bertrand Russell, published … Continue reading →

“The problem with people in the West is they do not want to understand Islam”  “Islam by itself is radical” Important  interview yesterday (12/3/09) in Providence by Helen Glover at WHJJ, 920 AM with Wafa Sultan. http://www.920whjj.com/cc-common/mediaplayer/player.html?redir=yes&mps=helenglover.php&mid=http://a1135.g.akamai.net/f/1135/18227/1h/cchannel.download.akamai.com/18227/podcast/PROVIDENCE-RI/WHJJ-AM/helen%2012-3-09%209am%20good.mp3?CPROG=PCAST?CCOMRRMID&CPROG=RICHMEDIA&MARKET=PROVIDENCE-RI&NG_FORMAT=newstalk&NG_ID=whjj920am&OR_NEWSFORMAT=&OWNER=&SERVER_NAME=www.920whjj.com&SITE_ID=1160&STATION_ID=WHJJ-AM&TRACK=

   How Christian “Symbols,” i.e., Churches, Are Treated in Muslim Pakistan Dr. Nazir S Bhatti, President of the Pakistan Christian Congress—representing this beleaguered minority community, whose plight is pathognomonic of the brutal dhimmitude imposed upon Christian communities throughout the Muslim … Continue reading →