Tag Archives: Mohamed Morsy

sacred war & the prophet: keep the blade sharpened

The Prophet Armed. Rock the Kaaba.Islam is the only one of the world’s great religions to have been founded on the Sword as well as the Word. It began with  The thirty-nine …. Southern Arabia was a remote and backward … Continue reading

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fury against the gods: idols on the nile

In his new surroundings Akhenaten devoted himself whole-heartedly to his religious interests. His father had taken his exalted position as god-king very seriously; with the son it became a form of megalomania, and he promoted himself to co-deity with Aten, … Continue reading

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it was just a piece of paper

Like a good neighbor? And so ends the peace process. Hey, it was only a scrap of paper ad worth about as much. This could get very ugly. In fact, the entire land for peace charade was a scandal from … Continue reading

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monotheism can wait

There often seems to be a pendulum type rhythm to historical reconstruction. Our grandfathers’ heroes tend to become our villains or vice versa. Julius Caesar from cool, efficient savior of his country to ruthless dictator; Alexander the Great , from … Continue reading

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