Islam &
the West: Irreconcilable Conflict?
the West: Irreconcilable Conflict?
By Patrick J.
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On Saturday night, Omar Mateen was a loner and a loser.
he was immortal, by his standards, a hero. Mateen had ended his life in a blaze
of gunfire and glory. Now everybody knew his name.
by ISIS. His face was on every TV screen. His 911 call to Orlando police
identifying with the Islamic State and the Tsarnaev brothers of the Boston
Marathon massacre was being heard across America.
most successful Islamist terrorist since 9/11. A hater of homosexuals, Mateen
had, all alone, massacred more than four dozen patrons at a gay Florida
nightclub, wounded 53, and driven deeper the wedges breaking up America. When it
was learned that he used an AR-15 semiautomatic rifle, America's gun wars were
reignited.
looking at what Mateen did, and how he left this world, not in revulsion and
disgust but admiration and awe.
While we see him as a sick and crazed mass murderer, some will see him, as he
surely saw himself, as a warrior for Islam and Muslim martyr who earned
paradise.
recognize the roots of Mateen's malice, or they were inhibited from identifying
those roots by the commands of political correctness.
called this "an act of hate," but declined to name the source of the hatred or
motive for the massacre.
homosexuality but the homosexuals themselves? Where did he come to believe that
they deserved to die and he had a right to kill them?
gotten such ideas? Who teaches this?
ISIS hurl homosexuals off buildings and stone them to death but 10 nations —
Mauritania, Niger, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Yemen
and Pakistan — impose the death penalty for homosexual acts.
these nations approve, for such laws find sanction in the holy book, the Quran.
Sharia teaches that homosexuality is a vile form of fornication, punishable by
death.
"our allies and partners" to go after international terror groups.
she have in mind the Saudis and Gulf Arabs?
laws calling for beheading the same sort of people Mateen shot to death at the
Pulse club in Orlando, and for the same reason — what it is they do.
A co-worker said Mateen had
an abiding rage over the behavior of American women. Where did Mateen get that
idea?
husband perpetrated a massacre, Donald Trump called for a ban on Muslims
entering the United States, until they could be better vetted, and we "can
figure out what the hell is going on,"
quintessentially un-American.
been found abetting Islamist atrocities in Paris. Terror cells containing
"refugees" from Syria's civil war have been discovered in Angela Merkel's
Germany.
susceptible to Islamist imams preaching terror against the West to advance the
restoration of the caliphate.
hard look before we continue with a policy of warmly welcoming all refugees
fleeing the half-dozen wars roiling the Islamic world?
II, we vetted German and East European migrants to ensure they were not fleeing
Nazis or Soviet saboteurs or spies.
outrageous.
Muhammad is his Prophet." Logically then, Muslim nations reject a "First
Amendment" in their own societies that would protect a right of Christians to
convert Muslims, or any "freedom of speech" that permits the mockery of
Muhammad.
blasphemy against Islam or insulting the prophet can be severe.
East and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand
presently at God's great Judgment Seat."
only in its extremist forms but in its pure form, is incompatible with modern
Western democracy.
policy that should result from this reality is that while we fight side-by-side
to annihilate our common enemies, ISIS and al-Qaida, the West should give up the
idea of democratization and secularization of the Islamic world.
those who believe Islam is the one true faith, to which all of mankind must
eventually submit, should be told that they are welcome as visitors — but not as
immigrants. For that would ensure endless conflict.
West becomes, the less it remains the West.
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