Columnist – John SammonI vividly recall John F. Kennedy just a month before his assassination telling Walter Cronkite something to the effect that, “what is great about this country is, that we don’t have to import our way of life onto other countries by the use of force.”

This was just moments before he said what [...]

   By: Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis    [ Enlarge ]What happens these days in today’s world demonstrates very well that Muslims and Christians have been caught victims of an unnecessary and malicious plan.
Muslims gullibly believe that several Western nations, notably France, England and the US, have engaged a war against Islam by colonizing first and controlling afterwards [...]

Columnist – John Sammon   
This is ludicrous.

Insane.
Ridiculous.
Grotesque.
This is America.
Only the country that gave you American Idol would be capable of this.
The head general in the Afghanistan War went on Afghan TV to apologize to the Afghan people for killing innocent bystanders caught in the crossfire of the recent fighting. What does this be-medaled dolt think war [...]

America can no longer continue to impose its will on the world community. Nor can it suppress Islamic fundamentalism or its spread by its military power alone. The rise of Islamic fundamentalism with its current ferocity is a problem for the Muslim populace as well. But they will be reluctant to join the fight with [...]

   Columnist – John SammonWhat is the difference?

Between war, and what the intended Nigerian underwear airplane bomber did?
It seems to be largely ruled by semantics.
The bomber, a troubled, insecure, boy, allowed himself to be duped by Yemeni extremists. That was wrong, what he tried to do.
But if a whole row of buildings are blown up in [...]