The Middle East is a simmering caldron. Hamas is re-stocking weaponry and re-building terror tunnels. Contrary to what some think, al-Qaeda is not decimated, but continues to operate through factions such as Khorasan and al-Nusra. ISIS continues to wreak havoc in Syria and Iraq. I’ve been asked, “Where did ISIS come from? Who are they? …
Tag: Muhammad
Do the Teachings of Muhammad Perpetuate Terror?
It is much debated...and probably always will be: do the teachings of Muhammad perpetuate terror? It is a question that was addressed by Mosab Hassan Yousef in an interview with the Jerusalem Post in 2012. The son of a Hamas founder, Yousef was born and bred into the ideology of Hamas and the teachings of …
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ISIS, Egypt, Saudi Arabia: Making Sense of the Middle East Confusion
The times in which we live are certainly complicated, particularly when we consider the Middle East. Chaos seems to abound as Hamas antagonizes Israel, ISIS overpowers parts of Syria and Iraq, and Syrian rebels (backed by al-Qaeda) take UN peacekeeping forces captive on the Golan Heights.However, consider this: Egypt was once a conduit of ammunition …
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Qur’an – The Islamic Holy Book
Welcome back sojourners! We’re cruising through Israel’s past and present in order to better understand end times. We are currently examining the basics of Islam and the Qur’an in order to gain an understanding of the conflict between Israel and the Arab world. Yesterday we examined the prophet Muhammad in order to understand the roots …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 