How lucky do you, the reader, consider yourself, using the internet and reading this blog post off a computer screen, hopefully reading in peace. The truth is that we in the West are pretty lucky, when compared to some parts of the world, there are a lot of places in state of war, chaos and… Continue Reading
Humanity in Progress
Category Archives: Egypt
Bahai Children Out of Egypt’s Schools
Egypt’s treatment of its minorities seems to be going from bad to worst, or even to the brink of a humanitarian crisis. After that much discussed constitution the country now moves to implement many of the Islamic principles some of its Islamic population passionately want to see as the country’s rule and law. It is… Continue Reading
This Is How Religious Mob Lynching Looks Like
Imagine being pulled out of your house by the police to face a festivity like mob (with music, drums beating and chanting) to be dragged to a car, all the while suffering blows and fists to your body by the crowds, and all of that because you are suspected of thinking/believing that there is no… Continue Reading
Is This How a Religious War Looks Like?
It ultimately comes to this, we are used (or at least we think) to wars being the consequence of long and troubled diplomatic arguments, or the eruption of pre-existing pressure between countries or communities, the current situation is either one, and is in fact a simple extension of an ever growing sense of hostility between the… Continue Reading
The Ignorance of Middle East Muslims
Things are heating up, as they always do following the believers of Islam going wild over one insult or another. The news can been seen as trivial and banal, same old anger over the same old topics, some can see it as intended aggravation of a group of people known for being easily angered over… Continue Reading
US Ambassador to Libya Killed – No One Knows Exactly Why
It looks like someone in the Muslim/Arab world decided that the US needed reminding of how its religion members react and what they do, however no one is really sure WHY hundreds (or thousands) of angry bloodthirsty Muslim mobs stormed the US Cairo embassy and the Benghazi consulate, to an innocent reader it might seem… Continue Reading
Egypt’s Last Synagogue Is Out of the Way
This piece of news should not be of any surprise for those who follow the wonders of the (so called) Arab spring and its meaning to non Muslims around the Arab world. It seems that the last working Synagogue of Alexandria was shut down by the authorities for “security reasons”, this authorities should indeed have… Continue Reading
Tahrir Square Is Rape Square
Once again the famous square in Cairo has celebration mixed with violent sexual assault that starts as rape and quickly turns into what all its victims see as an attempted murder, only to be saved by few brave souls that realized that the scene will end in bloody death if they do not intervene. Natasha… Continue Reading
Egypt and the New Age of Caliphates
The crowds in Tahrir square could not wait any longer, they wondered why it has been delayed so many times and why it took so long to declare the winner of the elections, the army simply tried to buy time and think things over before it gives up its powers to a man that represents… Continue Reading
Egyptian Islamic Association Fights the Tomato
The Islamic war against vegetables (and reason) seems to be going on in full gear, it was some time ago that we reported the Islamic suggestion to ban bananas and cucumbers for their potential sexiness, and now it seems that a lady saw the prophet (Mohammad) in her dream sobbing and tell her to tell… Continue Reading