Despite the spread of Islam throughout Europe and Africa, and even to North America, there is a growing ideology that Islam may actually be destroying itself from the inside. Stick with me and I will do my best to explain what I understand at this point! Even in the West there seems to be a …
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Jordan’s King Abdullah: A True Voice for Reform
As you may know, the United Nations General Assembly is in session in New York City. Established to garner worldwide cooperation in maintaining international peace, developing friendly relations between nations, and solving international problems, the UN General Assembly offers world leaders “podium time” to air their thoughts, pleas, and accusations. I was curious to hear …
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Breaking News: US and 5 Sunni Arab Nations Attack ISIS
Several hours ago, the US and a coalition of 5 Sunni Arab states (Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates) launched airstrikes on ISIS targets in Syria. Fighter jets, Predator and Reaper drones, and American naval vessels were called upon to unleash cruise missiles and precision-guided bombs on the militants’ de facto …
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An Early Look at the Coalition to Defeat ISIS
The early focus on fulfillment of President Obama’s plan to build a coalition to defeat ISIS has been on Arab states. As of September 11, the US is said to have the backing from at least 10 Arab countries, including Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and four other Gulf states. Each was represented …
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Looking for the Blessed Hope 