Tag Archives: Islam
Leadership
I have a friend who inserts quotes at the bottom of his emails. This quote was on an email I received from him this morning. I have read it before, but it was striking to me in a new way … Continue reading
Who Is Really Suffering on the Day of Silence?
Today is the “Day of Silence.” This nationwide event sponsored by GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network), is student-led in high schools and colleges, and is aimed at protesting the oppression of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth. According … Continue reading
Thoughts on Talib Abu Salam Ibn Shareef
A 22-year old Rockford Illinois man, a convert to Islam, named Derrick (Talib Abu Salam Ibn) Shareef, was arrested last Friday, December 8, 2006, when he took actions to carry out plans to explode hand grenades in the Cherry Vale … Continue reading
Holy Warriors
I’ve finished reading a book that I picked up in Oxford at the RZIM Summer School. It was written by Frog and Amy Orr-Ewing about the modern situation and what is happening with the Islamic worldview. I found it to … Continue reading
Zactrust Summer School – Oxford, England – Day 4
9:30 PM It is raining. It sounds wonderful and peaceful outside my window. I just returned from hearing L.T. Jeyachandran speak in the Oxford Museum Lecture Hall (see photo) on “With All Year Heart – Service.” Near the beginning of … Continue reading
Zactrust Summer School – Oxford, England – Day 3
Happy 4th! Our English hosts greeted us today with a gift of a very nice official Oxford University key ring and fob. Observation: Our food and service here at Keble College has been very good. I was not expecting it … Continue reading