December 9, 2008
Lizard Watch: Greek Rioting – “Unrelated to Islam” Athens’ giant Christmas tree, ignited by protesters, burns in front of the Greek parliament in Athens Dec. 8, 2008. * King Lizard sez “suspicion is understandable” but prefers denial over facts: Lots of people have emailed us to express suspicion at the reports of “youths” rioting in Greece after [...]
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December 9, 2008
Display of national dish containing pork a focal point for “tensions” between Muslims and Christians in southern Philippine city There is a matter of fundamental importance missing from the story below, and that is the existence of specific injunctions in sharia law against the display of alcohol or pork by unbelievers. Umdat al Salik, a Shafi jurisprudence manual [...]
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