December 2013 Blog Posts (3)

Contents: 

Introduction 

What is Islam 

The Sunni-Shiite Split 

Shaykh ibn-Taymiyya and Shayh ibn-Abdul Wahhab 

The Islamic Brotherhood 

Al-Qaeda 

Shaykh Hamza Yusuf 

What the Islamic Texts Say 

Conclusion 



  

Introduction 

Islam is a religion that is under attack from both…

"the state of planet earth's current conditions with regards to the sustainability of our form of life."

Jonathan Barlow Gee, Tallahassee, Florida,

December 17, 2013, 7:25pm

proposition for a general axiom determining humanity's "governing dynamics" for future survival:

"odds of any species' survival diminish directly proportionately to that species' cumulative adverse ecological impact."

"O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me:…

once upon a time there was a being, a sentient hominid very much like us, whom, like you or I, dear friends, was merely a mortal.

one day, while he was strolling through the grass lands of the sub-Saharan savannas, he found a strange sort of monkey, perched high up in the branches of an acacia tree, contemplatively smoking a pipe.

the man, unfamiliar with what sort of monkey this was as well as with what it was doing, having himself never so much as seen either…