Tag Archives: Decline of the West

Shari’a Is an Existential Threat to the West

Newt Gringrich’s speech to the American Enterprise Institute this week is exceptional in content, and because so few politicians are making this argument: The West is in a struggle not of its choosing. It is under attack, direct and indirectly, through stealth jihad. Newt gets it. We share his ideas. They must be shared with …

July 30, 2010 – 3:10 pm | By BenjaminFranklin | Posted in Creeping Shari'a, Culture War, Decline of the West | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Geert Wilders’ New York City Speech

Below is an excellent speech Dutch MP Geert Wilders’ gave in New York City on February 23rd.  This should be read by people the world over who care about their liberties and the threats to them today: Thank you. Thank you very much for inviting me. And – to the immigration authorities – thank you …

February 26, 2009 – 10:48 pm | By BenjaminFranklin | Posted in Creeping Shari'a, Culture War, Decline of the West | Tagged , | Comments (0)

Senator Kyl Helps Freedom of Thought and Speech

Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) had given a fillip to freedom of thought and speech by inviting Dutch MP Geert Wilders to screen Fitna on Capitol Hill.  The event is open to members of Congress and their staffs.  The Washington Times has the story here. Thank you Senator Kyl for having the courage to show the …

February 24, 2009 – 5:34 pm | By BenjaminFranklin | Posted in Creeping Shari'a, Culture War, Decline of the West, Free Speech, Islam in Europe | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

A Gross Human Rights Violation: UK bans Geert Wilders

It seems that UK is going to ban Dutch PM Geert Wilders, leader of the Dutch Freedom  from speaking to the House of Lords and showing his great film Fitna. The Times story is here.  We will follow this story tomorrow as events develop. It is a sad documentation of the decline of rights in …

February 11, 2009 – 8:41 pm | By BenjaminFranklin | Posted in Creeping Shari'a, Culture War, Decline of the West | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

The Big Problem of Creeping Shari’a in Britain

Great Britain faces a major problem, shared by other governments on the Continent, but most advanced in the UK:  It is the problem of creeping recognition of Islamic (Shari’a) law.  This is a symptom of the greater problem of multiculturalism.  The central idea of which is that anything is good as long as it is …

September 21, 2008 – 3:51 pm | By BenjaminFranklin | Posted in Creeping Shari'a, Decline of the West, Islam in Europe | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)