Catholislam
December 4, 2011 in Atheism, Belief, Catholic Church, christianity, Ethics, islam, judaism, Law, Reason, Religion, Religious Persons, TBLG
In a recent post I covered the issue of taqiyya in islam, which allows muslims to lie whenever they feel that they themselves, as muslims, or the faith of islam as a whole, can be benefited by lying. It is taqiyya when muslims or their proponents tell you that islam is a religion of peace or that the goal of islam is not to dominate the entire planet…even though even a cursory reading of the qur’an reveals just how violent, xenophobic, self-important and self-righteous this religion encourages its adherents to be. I know that for those people who are aware of taqiyya, almost all of them have serious problems with it, including people who would identify themselves as being christian…even catholic.
But the catholic church is absolutely no better when it comes to lying. Under normal circumstances, deception is regarded as a sin; but in situations that are (at least perceived to be) gravely serious, deceit is acceptable. Read the rest of this entry →


