(Image by ?§m? via Flickr) This continues what we were taking about in the previous post. According to the UN nearly 90% of the women in Afghanistan suffer from some kind of domestic abuse and so do many of their children. Apparently one the greatest sins that an Afghan woman can be guilty of is […]

Nearly two months ago I saw this movie-“The Stoning of Soraya M.”-  in the theater and it still haunts me. Every time I read on the internet about a young woman being killed by her Muslim relatives–or a widow receiving 40 lashes in Saudi Arabia for baking bread and giving it to a young man […]

Are beheadings and ‘honor killings’ related to Islam or just plain old domestic violence? There are all sorts of folks that have come out of the woodwork since the ‘beheading in Buffalo’ apologizing for Islam and contending that it is just a form of ‘cultural’ domestic violence and not related to the Muslim religion at […]

This is a response to an article by William Einwechter, “Should Christians Support a Woman for the Office of Civil Magistrate?”, currently being circulated by email and on the Internet. Many who are sending this to friends are conscientious Christians who are concerned about whether they should support the McCain/Palin ticket in light of Biblical […]