Day: May 24, 2013
‘The Sharia Triangle’: Dutch Anxious As Islamic Law Takes Over Muslim-Dominated Area Of The Hague
Is Europe beginning to see a pattern yet? …
By Peter Cluskey, The Irish Times – “There have been calls for an urgent debate in the Dutch parliament about the integration of Muslim immigrants amid claims that one area of The Hague, known locally as ‘the Sharia triangle’, is being run by a form of unofficial Sharia police.
The claims relate to the district of Schilderswijk, about two kilometres from the city centre, where an almost entirely Muslim population of some 5,000 people surrounds the El Islam mosque, fuelling criticism that the government has failed to ensure a proper ethnic mix in schools and local housing. One recent investigation, in which local people were extensively interviewed, concluded that Schilderswijk had become ‘orthodox Muslim territory’ which was now largely ignored by the city authorities, by politicians and even by the police, on the grounds that it had become self-regulating.
The investigation…
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Pope Francis promises redemption for ‘good atheists’
The leader of the world’s 1.2 billion Roman Catholics made his comments during the homily of his morning Mass on Wednesday, May 22. Francis said:The Lord has redeemed all of us, all of us, with the Blood of Christ: all of us, not just Catholics. Everyone! ‘Father, the atheists?’ Even the atheists. Everyone!
Francis went on:
We are created children in the likeness of God and the Blood of Christ has redeemed us all! And we all have a duty to do good. Read More
http://www.examiner.com/article/pope-francis-promises-redemption-for-good-atheists?cid=rss
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