Assessing #RadicalIslam: By The Numbers

The Clarion Project has put together an excellent 15-minute documentary on radical Islam called By The Numbers. Soberly presented by Sunni Muslim and anti-terrorism activist Raheel Raza, it provides rigorous documentation of the magnitude of this single greatest threat to civilized society. Many people believe that radical Islam and Islam are two separate things; that … Read more

Facebook politics: Do you want to solve problems, or win nasty little points?

I am really enjoying being back on Facebook. I love the rekindling of relationships that mean something to me, yet need Facebook to stay alive. (That’s a thing, and I’m not going to agonize over its shortcomings.) I love the supercharging it gives my closest relationships. And, I love the practicalities of being plugged back … Read more

Most Muslims are not radicalized, but way too many are

Well, I don’t know about you, but I was totally caught by surprise that the San Bernadino shooters were radical Muslims. I mean, what are the odds? Every religion has radicals, we are endlessly told. So it’s Islam again? Uncanny. Simply uncanny. Sigh. It really would be funny if it weren’t so grave. Not that … Read more

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