Who, What, Where, When, Why?
The BBC and others have been quick to associate the EDL with the fires at two Islamic centres. The fire at the Islamic school has been established as caused by arson and four teenagers have been arrested. The cause of the first fire at the Al Rahma Islamic Centre is as yet undeclared….but blame has been instantly attached to the EDL because of graffiti sprayed onto the wall … Continue reading
Challenging The EDL?
The EDL says Islam is ‘Extreme’. Is it? People who cut other people’s heads off in the name of Islam are obviously extreme, suicide bombers are extreme, people who hang 16 year old girls from cranes are extreme. But is Islam, when compared to our democratic, progressive, secular nation ‘extreme’? That’s not a question many people will ask..or ‘allow’ to be asked. To do so means disposing ’of the first … Continue reading
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