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The 31st anniversary of Iran’s Islamic Revolution was marred Thursday by protests and criticism of religious abuse. Civilians took to the streets to demonstrate against the current hard-line government led by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The pro-reform demonstrators were headed towards Tehran square, where Ahmadinejad was to give a speech, but were blocked by security forces. Read more »

The Muslim parents of a teenage girl who ran away from home because she feared they would kill her for converting to Christianity have withdrawn their consent to a deal that would allow their daughter to remain free from them. Since last August, Bary has been involved in a legal battle with her parents, who she ran away from the month before by boarding a Greyhound bus bound for Orlando. Read more »

The company embroiled in the controversy over Bible verse codes embossed on its gun sights announced that it will stop the practice. Michigan-based Trijicon, Inc., which has a $660 million multi-year contract with the U.S. Marine Corps, said Thursday that the company will stop putting Bible references on all its products for the U.S. military. Read more »

The Florida pastor who sheltered runaway teen convert Rifqa Bary formally denied Tuesday that he knowingly broke the law to hide the Muslim-turned-Christian girl from Ohio. Read more »

U.K. Christian hotel owners Ben and Sharon Vogelenzang were found not guilty of a religiously aggravated public order offense after a “very difficult” nine-month battle. The Vogelenzangs had been accused by a Muslim guest at their hotel in Aintree, Liverpool, of making offensive comments about Islam but District Judge Richard Clancy ruled Wednesday that the evidence against them was “inconsistent.” Read more »

Thanks to liberal judges everywhere, virtually everyone has heard of the “separation of church and state.” But what about “separation of mosque and state?” Some question whether Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan’s killing of U.S. soldiers at Ft. Hood was motivated by his belief in Islam or whether he got a pass from politically correct superiors fearful of accusations of religious bigotry. Read more »

Investigators into the Ft. Hood terrorist massacre say they would have been “crucified” if they had gone after assassin Major Nidal Malik Hasan without more evidence. Read more »

Once more, it appears that political correctness idiocy wins the day…while lives are lost. ABC News reports Islamic terrorist aka “Major” Nidal Hasan was on the radar scope of U.S. intelligence agencies for some time for seeking to make contact with al Qaeda. Read more »

The best of the best at Dakota Voice last week, including: Planned Parenthood Director Turns Pro-Life; Technology exposes the lies of Planned Parenthood’; For RINOs, Power More Important Than Principle; Do you know what it means to be a veteran?; Tea Party Express in Rapid City; Court Records Sealed in the Gary Harvey Case; Counterfeit Marriage Rejected in Maine; and more. Read more »

Western civilization stands at the edge of a deep abyss from which we might never escape. Organizations that promote population control nudge us even closer. Whether they act knowlingly of the catastrophic predicament we face is really not important. Their goals will insure the continued decline of the west and even their own eventual demise. Read more »

The so-called “defamation of religions” U.N. resolutions, proposed by the Organization of the Islamic Conference, would create a “global blasphemy law,” the chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom warned on Wednesday. Read more »

Dutch MP Geert Wilders finally gained entry to Great Britain after being turned away as a “security” risk in February. Wilders is one of the few voices in Europe unapologetically sounding the warning about the Islamization of Western nations and the threat to freedom this poses. Read more »

A group of congressmen announced today that the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) has been trying to infiltrate Capitol Hill, ostensibly to gather information and/or affect policy. Read more »

Runaway teen convert Rifqa Bary will be returned to her home state of Ohio, Florida and Ohio judges decided Tuesday. Bary, 17, will be turned over to foster care once she arrives in Ohio, according to the Orlando Sentinel. Read more »

The best of the best from Dakota Voice last week, including: America’s Institutions of Higher Learning: The Idiot Factor; The Source of the Children’s Obama Worship Song Video; Letter Calls on ‘Islam On Capitol Hill’ to Denounce Acts of Terrorism; Values Voter Summit: Mitt Romney; Limbaugh on Leno, Running Down Gore in a Green Car; Does God Expect Me to Stay Married to a Jerk?; A Visit to the Washington Monument; and more! Read more »

An unprecedented Muslim prayer rally to take place on Capitol Hill Friday afternoon has Christian leaders responding with calls for prayer and fasting of their own. At 1 p.m. Friday on the west side of the Capitol, tens of thousands of Muslims are expected to gather and pray. The event, called “Islam on Capitol Hill,” is organized by Hassen Abdellah, a lawyer who is president of the Dar-ul-Islam mosque in Elizabeth, N.J. Read more »

A group called The Ad Hoc Committee of Americans for Transparency and Honesty in Religion has called on the organizers of tomorrow’s “Islam on Capitol Hill” rally to denounce specific acts of terrorism, and has issued an open letter making this call. Read more »

Dr. Ergun Caner, President of the Liberty Theological Seminary, was born and raised the son of a Muslim leader in Turkey, he came to the United States and and eventually became a Christian.
Caner said he was the oldest of three sons, and his family came to America to build mosques.  He said they did not [...] Read more »

Author Joel Rosenberg spoke tonight at the Family Research Council’s Values Voter Summit in Washington D.C.
Rosenberg is the author of several best-selling fiction novels about intrigue in the Middle East (I’ve read all but the last one) and several non-fiction books about the Middle East.  Rush Limbaugh highly recommends Rosenberg’s works, and his first fiction [...] Read more »

The best of the best at Dakota Voice last week, including: Abortionist George Tiller: A Tale of Two Georges; Global Warming as Repackaged Pagan Religion; Carrie Prejean in her own words; Where Does Single Payer Health Care Work?; Juvenile Sodom Reborn; 4-Star Calls Military Cuts ‘High Risk’; Death Knell for ‘Mainstream’ Media; $4 Trillion Health Care; Genetic Anti-Semitism; Hostile Takeover of Childhood Read more »

Syrian actress Amal ‘Arafa’s comments highlight the impasse in the Middle East peace process. How is Israel ever to have meaningful peace with people who are so full of hate and bent on Israel’s destruction that they believe their hatred is genetic? Read more »