Islam and Christianity!EquivalentTraditions?
Whether moderate Muslims can actually succeed in changing millions
ofMusl ims' unde rsta ndin g of Isla mis an open ques tion. But it has no
c hance whatsoever of happening unless they acknowledge why Islam
creates people like bin Laden and Zarqawi.
That make s sens e. Why isit
so hard For people to accept?
Partof the reaso n why the PC estab lishme nt finds thissohardto accept
isbecau se, in their simpl istic and reduc tioni st view of the world, West-
erner s are "whit e" and Musli ms are "brow n." The brown peopl es of the
world , goes the PC myth, canno t be guilt y of wrongd oing: they arc for-
ever the wronged and eternal victims. Any violence they commit is a
reaction to the egregious provocations of the white man.
The mos t out rag eou s exa mpl e of thi smaybe rad ica l law yer Lyn ne
Ste war t who was convicted in February 2005 of smuggling messages for
th ejai led She ikh Oma r Abd el Rah man , the mas ter min d of the 199 3
World Trade Center bombing. Why did Stewart become an errand girl for
blo odt hir sty jih ad ter ror ist s? She exp lai ned , "To rid our sel ves of the
ent ren che d, voracious type of capitalism that is in this country thatper-
petua tes sexis m and racism , I don't think that can come nonvio lentl y."'
How did Stewart get the idea that Omar Abdel Rahman, a traditionalist
Musl im who no doub t beli eves that women exis ttoser ve men and
that disobedient ones should be beaten (as perQur'an 4:34), was a
champion ofthe fight against sexism and racism? Well, he's fighting the
"white man" , isn't he?
Recovering pride in Western civilization
"Look,Dr. Yeagley,I don't see anything about my cultureto be proud of, It's
all nothing. Myrace isjust nothing....Look at your culture. Look at