Did the 9/11/01 attacks end up changing some of our attitudes about religion? Here’s a recent article from CNN by John Blake that claims it did make some changes in how Americans perceived religion: Four ways 9/11 changed America’s attitude toward religion There are two observations in this article that I agree with whole heartedly. […]

                                     (Image via Wikipedia) There is an under current and subtext to all of the revolts that are going on across the Muslim Middle East and North Africa. There is an Muslim dream and ideal that is being expressed that continues to go unreported because it does not meet the Western template nor does it […]

                      ( Greater Muslim Middle East  via Wikipedia) Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, Lebanon, Bahrain, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Libya and more. What is behind the turmoil in the Middle East and North Africa? The Western media continues to tell us that they are all seeking greater freedom but that is a very deceptive and naive view. […]

(Image via Wikipedia) Here’s an fine article by Sol W. Sanders: “Losing the war of ideas to radical Islam” Mr. Sanders puts forth the idea that the West is substantially losing the ‘war of ideas’ among Muslims to radical Islam even if the shooting war in Iraq and Afghanistan seems to be somewhat successful. The […]