Wednesday morning I received an official letter from the
British Home Office, notifying me that I would not be allowed to enter the
country on the grounds that “your presence here is not conducive to the public
good.” My colleague Pamela Geller received a similar letter. We had planned to lay
a wreath at a memorial to British soldier Lee Rigby, who was beheaded by
Islamic jihadists on a Woolwich street on May 22. But it is not conducive to
the public good in Britain to oppose jihad violence and Islamic supremacism.
For that is why the ban came down. The Home Office’s
letter to me said:
You are reported to have stated the following:
[Islam] is a
religion and is a belief system that mandates warfare against unbelievers for
the purpose for establishing a societal model that is absolutely incompatible
with Western society because media and general government unwillingness to face
the sources of Islamic terrorism these things remain largely unknown.
I said no such thing, of course. I generally speak and write in
coherent English. But the point is clear enough. I certainly have pointed out
that Islam mandates warfare against unbelievers. This is not really a
controversial point to anyone who has studied Islam at all. One man who has
done so has said that “Islam
isn’t in America to be equal to any other faith, but to become dominant. The
Koran should be the highest authority in America, and Islam the only accepted
religion on earth.”…To Read More…..
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