Tag Archives: Salman Rushdie

“Khomeini’s decree stoked Muslim anger and paralyzed the West’s response to Islamic fundamentalism”

Posted on August 26, 2022 by ArchitectGuy

WALL STREET JOURNAL How the Salman Rushdie Fatwa Changed the World Reuel Marc Gerecht August 25, 2022 Apart from Iran’s Islamic revolution, for which Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini could claim only partial credit, his most momentous achievement was the February 1989 … Continue reading →

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“Is it now a little bit clearer that radical Islam is today one of the biggest threats to Western culture and that we are not winning, but instead becoming like turkeys celebrating Thanksgiving?”

Posted on August 19, 2022 by ArchitectGuy

GATESTONE Forget Free Speech: Rushdie’s Fatwa Is Winning Giulio Meotti August 21, 2022 …Many of the slogans, paraphrases on “free speech” and demonstrations of solidarity to the author of The Satanic Verses hide a terrible and different reality: the fatwa … Continue reading →

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Words are not violence. Violence is violence.

Posted on August 12, 2022 by ArchitectGuy

COMMON SENSE We Ignored Salman Rushdie’s Warning Bari Weiss August 13, 2022 We live in a culture in which many of the most celebrated people occupying the highest perches believe that words are violence. In this, they have much in … Continue reading →

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Left continues to defend Islam, prioritizes “victims” over “values”

Posted on October 12, 2015 by ArchitectGuy

AMERICAN THINKER Bill Maher and Richard Dawkins Criticize Other Leftists Over Islam by Steve Chambers October 12, 2015 …For well over a decade, brave and outspoken former Leftists and liberals such as David Horowitz and Phyllis Chesler have pointed out … Continue reading →

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‘A Sheer Inferno of Unbearable Torture’: Saudi Blogger in Danger of 950 Lashes After Sentence Upheld

Posted on July 8, 2015 by ArchitectGuy

PJ MEDIA by Bridget Johnson July 7, 2015 His book, 1,000 Lashes: Because I Say What I Think, is available for pre-order on Amazon. The man who recommends that you buy it is none other than Salman Rushdie: “Raif Badawi’s … Continue reading →

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