Terrorism

Islam and the Radical West

04/22/2016 at 2:48 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
The political orthodoxy of the left is the gateway drug to jihad. By Bret Stephens, The Wall Street Journal, April 11, 2016 Years ago I had a chat with three young Muslim men as we waited in a Heathrow airport lounge to board a flight to Islamabad. I was going to Pakistan to report on the... read more

Our Amazing Capacity for Self-Deception

04/21/2016 at 4:38 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
BY WILLIAM KILPATRICK, APRIL 7, 2016 Two years after the Islamic jihadist attack on the World Trade Center, a book appeared which purported to reveal a conspiracy to cover up the truth about a major world religion. According to the book, powerful people, both inside and outside this... read more

Regensburg Revisited: Ten Years Later, A West Still in Denial

04/05/2016 at 9:42 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
Irrationality not only manifests itself in violence but also in an inability to apply authentic reason to the many pressing challenges of our age. By Dr. Samuel Gregg,  April 04, 2016 A decade ago, a 79 year-old soft-spoken, white-haired German theologian returned to visit a university at... read more

Understanding the Easter Massacre in Lahore

04/01/2016 at 8:05 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
By David Warren, April 1, 2016 “Vile and senseless” were the Holy Father’s words for the huge massacre of Christians at the gates of a public park in Lahore, celebrating Easter Sunday. Many dozen were killed (mostly women and children), and many hundreds were maimed in this suicide... read more

Belgium and “Our Values”

04/01/2016 at 4:52 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
By Robert Royal, March 28, 2016 The bombings in Belgium, just days before Easter, were a potent reminder of something we, in the postmodern West, now have a hard time expressing. President Obama, on a visit to Argentina, said in response to the attacks: “Our values are right.” And that we... read more

Twenty nine children among 72 killed in Sunday’s suicide bombing

03/28/2016 at 8:26 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
Twenty nine children among 72 killed in Sunday's suicide bombing after Taliban jihadi blew himself up next to SWINGS at a park in Pakistan Around 300 people were injured in the attack in the centre of Lahore today No terrorist group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack on the park... read more

What Obama Can Learn From French President on Terrorist Attack Responses

03/26/2016 at 2:50 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
By Beverly Hallberg / March 24, 2016 The words and actions of a president matter. President Barack Obama recently contended that fighting ISIS is his “top priority” in a joint press conference with Argentinian President Mauricio Macri—but do the American people and the world believe... read more

NUNS SLAUGHTERED BY ISIS AT CHARITY STARTED BY MOTHER TERESA

03/06/2016 at 2:41 AM By Mary Anne Hackett
Islamic terrorists kill 16 in Yemen attack A charity started by Mother Teresa of Calcutta came under attack by the Islamic State group on Friday. Witnesses said 4 nuns and 12 employees were shot in the head in Yemen after being placed in handcuffs. Two gunmen surrounded the building in Aden... read more

New Article Reveals Plot to Undermine U.S. Law and Make Abortion Humanitarian Right

03/04/2016 at 4:04 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
By Marianna Orlandi, Ph.D  | March 3, 2016 WASHINGTON, March 4 (C-Fam) Abortion groups and UN bureaucrats are trying to capture humanitarian space to force all humanitarian groups to provide abortions to rape victims in conflict situations. In “Abortion and the Laws of War: Subverting... read more

Germany admits 130,000 asylum seekers ‘lost’ raising fears over crime and terrorism

02/29/2016 at 6:52 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
The government admits losing track of around 13 per cent of the 1.1 million people registered in Germany as asylum seekers By Justin Huggler, Berlin, 26 Feb 2016 More than 130,000 asylum seekers may have disappeared in Germany, according to newly released government figures, raising concerns... read more

Mass Shooters Prefer Gun-Free Zones

02/16/2016 at 5:09 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
Patrick Tyrrell     / February 10, 2016 / If you have a choice to be in a gun-free zone or a legal-to-carry setting, you are less likely to be the victim of a mass shooting where it is legal to carry guns. An analysis of mass shootings in the United States since the year 2002 shows that... read more

Forsaken for their faith

02/11/2016 at 3:44 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Medina—The First Muslim Refugee Resettlement Program

02/08/2016 at 3:25 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Catholic Bishops of Ghana: Ex-Gitmo Prisoners Are ‘Time-Bombs’–‘Send These Men Back’

02/04/2016 at 5:43 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Priority Should be Given to Christian Refugees

02/04/2016 at 3:08 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Solidarity with Islam?

01/28/2016 at 3:12 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Our Duty as American Muslims

12/13/2015 at 9:10 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Father Rosica on Islam: 180º from reality

11/27/2015 at 9:43 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Catholic bishops double down on welcoming Syrian refugees

11/24/2015 at 5:54 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Reminder: Dozens of Aviation Workers Were Found On The Terrorism Watch List

11/20/2015 at 9:01 PM By Mary Anne Hackett