A good brother recently brought to my attention a disturbing video of a Muslim openly bashing and berating a group of Nation of Islam men standing on a street corner in the UK. I watched the video with a sense of shock and disgust. The antagonist obviously had only one thing in mind – to [...]
:: January 25, 2008 ::
Why Polemics Are A Waste Of Time
Comments (7)
Filed under: Islam, Philosophy
Tags: black muslims, blackamerican muslims, Islam, jackson, kafir, nation, noi, of, orthodox, orthodoxy, sherman, Sherman Jackson, sunni
Tags: black muslims, blackamerican muslims, Islam, jackson, kafir, nation, noi, of, orthodox, orthodoxy, sherman, Sherman Jackson, sunni
:: May 21, 2007 ::
Kafir – A Word Reexamined
If there is one primary characteristic that Modernity spells out to me, it is in the way in which certain schools of thought or groups of people, who deemed antagonistic or undesirable, are cast, part and parcel, as barbaric and backwards. The underlined point in this type of casting is that the target group [...]
:: April 7, 2006 ::
Philosophers, Orientalists & Our Intellectual Heritage
So I have this philosophy course this term. Great fun. Good teacher. The guy’s british by education and somewhat by background. He’s also a huge Monty Python fan. But, the other day he tossed out this funny little paradox that seemed to really impress many folks in the class. He proposed the following:
God cannot be [...]
Comments (7)
Filed under: Philosophy
