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Filmmaker Fears Fatwa, Opts to Destroy Statue of Christ the Redeemer Instead of Muslim Holy Place

November 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Inevitably, it seems, films about the end of the world generate much discussion — and, often, controversy.
Five months ago, hype about the soon-to-be-released disaster film, 2012 (trailer below), prompted me to publish a piece under the headline, How Would the Governments of Our Planet Prepare Six Billion People for the End of the World? Today, [...]

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Muslims View World Peace Very Differently

November 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment

St. Louis native William J. Federer, who’s work has appeared on this blog several times, points out the ultimate result of U.S. deference to Muslims in an excellent piece published today at World Net Daily.  An excerpt from Islam’s World Peace: Now or Later? appears below:
Moderate Muslims believe the world will submit to Allah later, [...]

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BMW Appears on ‘Mickelson in the Morning’ (Updated)

April 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

If you tuned in to Des Moines’ Newsradio 1040 WHO-AM this morning, you heard me talking about a recent post, Was Symbol on Outhouse Door First Visible Sign of Americans’ Feelings Toward Radical Muslims?, during the 10 a.m. (Central) segment of Mickelson in the Morning.
Jan Mickelson, Iowa’s most-prolific conservative radio talk show host, asked me [...]

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Mother of Victim Writes Letter Calling for Full, Transparent Reveiw of Flight 93 Memorial Project

February 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Three times during the past couple of years, I’ve written posts about the controversy surrounding efforts to construct a memorial to the heroic passengers aboard Flight 93, the hijacked United Airlines aircraft that crashed into a field in Western Pennsylvania Sept. 11, 2001.  Today, I encourage you to read a letter written by Beverly Burnett.

The [...]

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Photos Show Today’s News of the World

September 8th, 2008 · No Comments

The photos and captions below provide glimpses into some of the news and events taking place around the world today that do not involve the U.S. presidential candidates or the race for the White House:

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