Volume > Issue > Note List > The Secret Weapon in the War on Terrorism: Priestesses!

The Secret Weapon in the War on Terrorism: Priestesses!

“While nothing justifies terrorism…”: So begins an article in Center Focus (Dec. 2001), published by the Center of Concern in Washington, D.C. Just reading those four words, you pretty much know what’s coming. And so the author finishes that sentence with: “recent events present an opportunity for reflecting on the context in which these acts of terrorism have taken place.” The terrorism of 9-11, you see, had causes, and we must get at the root of the problem.

So, what’s the problem? Muslim grievances against Israel and Israel’s primary ally, America? No.

Islam itself? No.

The problem is corporate irresponsibility, free trade, the policies of international financial institutions, and especially the violation of women’s rights. Ah, you didn’t know that, did you?

Enjoyed reading this?

READ MORE! REGISTER TODAY

SUBSCRIBE

You May Also Enjoy

In 1531, Mary Intervened to Prevent a Clash of Civilizations

Many Moslem women not only resemble our Lady in their style of dress but also in the practice of a virtue that Western women must once again embrace.

From a Witness in Bangkok to a Near Martyr in Karachi

When we resist the demands of militant Islam, we are met not with pluralist-themed discussions or congenial tolerance but violence.

Archbishop Burke Has Courage

The Archbishop of St. Louis isn't turning his head away from the fact that two Catholic women have had themselves 'ordained' priestesses.