THE HIGHLY RESPECTED RAYMOND IBRAHIM ARGUES THAT THE WEST IS DESENSITISED TO ISLAMIC VIOLENCE!!

The West: Desensitized to Islamic Violence

http://www.raymondibrahim.com/islam/the-west-desensitized-to-islamic-violence/ Following the January 7 massacre at the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris, where Islamic gunmen killed a dozen people because the satirical magazine had mocked the prophet of Islam, one thing has become clear: the amount of atrocities committed in the name of Islam all around the world have become so frequent, so ubiquitous, that other, lesser hostilities by Muslims, which might once have been newsworthy, are now completely falling by the wayside, seen as minor and insignificant—commonplace, almost expected. Thus, while Islamic gunmen were massacring “infidels” in Paris (and elsewhere), “everyday Muslims” in Europe were engaging in less dramatic, but no less significant behavior. On Friday, January 9—Friday being when Muslims get most riled during mosque sermons and when non-Muslims are frequently attacked—“foreigners” in Italy, believed to be Muslims, attacked a man kneeling in prayer before the statue of the Virgin Mary, tore the photo of a loved one from his hand, and then broke and urinated on the Virgin Mary statue. By the time police arrived at the chapel the attackers had already fled. Ten days later, also in Italy, a crucifix near a populated mosque was shattered to pieces. Immediately after this incident, according to the report, “People have already strongly reacted across social networks. They are outraged at this new blow to their deepest feelings, to their beliefs. People can’t take it anymore.” Nor did the municipality’s Councillor Giuseppe Berlin of the civil list “Your Town” mince words... KEEP READING ALSO NEW: * Raymond Ibrahim Interview: Relativism, the Media, and Islam * Picture: Islamic State Atrocities ‘Built on the Prophetic Approach’