Steynianism 54.5

Steyn News

~ FRESH SHARIA OUTRAGE IN CANADA— More Sharia encroachment — as well as a brazen flouting of immigration laws, which are weak enough in the first place. “Dial-a-marriage, eh! Islamic law allows telephone nuptials, which enables Muslims to sponsor loved ones to Canada,” by Tom Godfrey for the Toronto Sun. Meanwhile, in the UK: “a panel of four government departments has decided that all the wives of a Muslim man may collect state benefits, provided that the marriages took place in a country where multiple spouses are legal” …. (jihadwatch, familyscholars)

~ FIRST PERSON, SINGULAR— The Islamic Threat to Free Speech: Today’s WSJ has an article by Fleming Rose, an editor of Jyllands-Posten, the publication that printed the infamous Mohammed Cartoons …. (roback-morse.blog)

Steynianism 54.0

“If the world hates you,

know that it has hated me before it hated you.

“If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.”Remember the word that I said to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you.

“If they kept my word, they will also keep yours. But all these things they will do to you on account of my name, because they do not know him who sent me.
John 15:18-21

~ NEWS JUST UP! DO THE LEDERHOSEN tap-dances of joy! WebElf Blogroll News — February 14, 2008, 6:34 pm. Grab a cuppa, and enjoy… Lenten Links – Religion News — World War IV — LifeLinks — Interweb News — Pop Culture …. (The Mighty & Terrible WebElf)