Polite Sharia
30 January 2006 For liberal Palestinians fearful that the newly-elected Hamas party intends to enforce Islamic law on the country’s citizens, senior Hamas leaders say, take heart: yes, Sharia will Continue Reading →
Tag: sharia law
Stockade Life, Aceh
22 December 2005 A Sharia judge in the Indonesian province of Aceh has ordered the punishment of women who are caught not wearing headscarves, reasoning that, since the “‘Koran says Continue Reading →
Daily Links 01 December 2004
Fiddler Beneath the Gun Impaling a head on a pole and putting a cigarette in his mouth? That was pretty bad. Audio tape of “an Israeli officer pumping the body Continue Reading →
Daily Links October 18 2004
Ayn Rand v. W. It’s not often that we get to recommend Ayn Randian anything, much less the views of a Randian scholar on religion. But Chris Matthew Sciabarra breaks the mold, Continue Reading →