The Random House boys must be proud. Surrendering preemptively, they have temporarily averted a nasty incident at their corporate headquarters. Publisher Gibson Square was not as fortunate. Their London offices were firebombed by members of the Religion of Peace in revenge for the publishing of a novel about Muhammad’s love life.
AFP describes the book by American author, Sherry Jones, as “a fictional account of the Prophet’s relationship with his youngest bride Aisha.” “His youngest bride” is AFP spin for “child.” The “Prophet” is AFP’s way of doing Dawah, proselytizing for Islam. In the AFP style sheets “Prophet” means Muhammad, as opposed to, say, Jeremiah.
Police arrested three men on Saturday in connection with a fire at the offices of the publisher of a book about the Prophet Mohammed and his child bride. The men, aged 22, 30 and 40, were arrested in north London under anti-terrorism legislation after the fire on Saturday morning at Gibson Square’s offices. Police were also searching four addresses in east London. Read more >
We frequently hear both Liberals and Conservatives recoil from the idea of going to war. They’ll say things like “Iran posses the most significant strategic threat to the West” or “A nuclear Islamic state of Iran would be a mortal threat to Israel” or “We can never let the world’s leading terrorist state acquire weapons of mass destruction.” Yet, when pressed on whether they would bomb Iran now, they philosophize.
