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The Absurd Historical Inversion of Comparing Gaza to the Holocaust
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The Absurd Historical Inversion of Comparing Gaza to the Holocaust

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The claim that the situation in Gaza is a “new Holocaust” is an absurd historical inversion. It is not merely a display of ignorance or intellectually laziness. It is a sinister and calculated propaganda technique. The two events bear zero resemblance. The Holocaust was the systematic, state-sponsored genocide of European Jewry and others by Nazi…… Continue reading The Absurd Historical Inversion of Comparing Gaza to the Holocaust

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Revisiting the Connection Between Prophet Muhammad and George Washington

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When I published the article – An Unlikely Connection Between Prophet Muhammad and George Washington – I had little idea of the impact it would have on Muslims and non-Muslims. The responses to my article varied from people being elated about the comparison to others feeling outraged. While some were pleased to see the similarities…… Continue reading Revisiting the Connection Between Prophet Muhammad and George Washington

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So What if a Christian Writes About Muhammad

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Some critics find it odd that I am a Christian who writes about Muhammad. Haters see my articles as odd and even worse – sacrilegious – because I give praise to the founder of Islam, a religion often portrayed as “evil” around the world. However, as you will see in these articles, there is nothing…… Continue reading So What if a Christian Writes About Muhammad

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Huffington Post picture on Rumi-Emerson article

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The Huffington Post – Religion made this sweet little picture after the publication of my Rumi-Emerson comparison, which is based on the themes of religious tolerance, love, and “oneness.” Sheila Musaji of The American Muslim also republished the piece. You can read that here. Related articles Rumi and Emerson: A bridge between the West and the…… Continue reading Huffington Post picture on Rumi-Emerson article

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Comparing Muhammad and Washington

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By now you may have read about the recent article in which I compared the Prophet Muhammad and George Washington through the Holy Quran and Rules of Civility respectively. I have been attacked by many people for making the comparison, but here is a kind remark which was left on the comments section of the…… Continue reading Comparing Muhammad and Washington

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Déjà vu and the Tea Party

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To be a member of the Know Nothing Party, one had to be ‘a native born citizen, a Protestant, born of Protestant parents, reared under Protestant influence, and not united in marriage with a Roman Catholic’.  In addition, members of the Know Nothing Party had to take a pledge to prevent ‘the insidious policy of…… Continue reading Déjà vu and the Tea Party