jihadwatch.org - 6/8/2009
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In his latest essay, Fjordman examines what Barack Obama called "civilization's debt to Islam."
US President Barack Hussein Obama's speech delivered at Cairo University in Egypt on June 4 2009 contained so many half-truths, distortions or plain lies that it is almost impossible to deal with ...
nytimes.com - 6/4/2009
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nytimes.com —
The following is a text of President Obama's
prepared remarks to the Muslim world, delivered on June...
4, 2009, as released by the White House. I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a ...
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realclearpolitics.com - 6/4/2009
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I am honored to be in the timeless
city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two...
remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, Al-Azhar has stood as a beacon of Islamic learning, and for over a century, Cairo University has been a source of Egypt's ...
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Fjordman to President Obama: Regarding Islam and Science
Gates of Vienna —
Fjordman’s latest essay, “To President Obama: Regarding Islam and Science”, has been published at Jihad Watch. Some excerpts are below: ...
'Is there even a single truthful statement in this entire paragraph?'
five feet of fury. (a bad poem on an old french statue is not an immigration policy.) —
"Fjordman: To President Obama: Regarding Islam and
Science":
Perhaps Muslims had some decent calligraphy, and a few of their scholars made contributions to algebra, but apart from
that it's almost total nonsense. The magnetic compass was invented by the Chinese, and possibly by Europeans independently.
Printing of books, too, was invented by the Chinese, and was stubbornly and persistently rejected by Muslims for a thousand
years or more due to Islamic religious resistance. They liked the Chinese invention of gunpowder a lot ...
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