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The revolution in history is far bigger than the Middle East
Reader comment on item: Middle East Studies in Upheaval
Submitted by TL Winslow (United States), Jul 5, 2011 at 12:03
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| Upheaval Coming from the Middle East - Study Shows Nothing New Under the Sun [648 words] | M. Tovey | Aug 11, 2011 13:43 | 188297 | ||
| 3 | The future of Mankind! [142 words] w/response from Daniel Pipes | Yoven | Jul 25, 2011 16:23 | 187692 | |
| 1 |  MUSLIM 'MAJORITY' BIGGER PROBLEM THAN RADICAL MUSLIMS. [224 words] | IamJoseph | Aug 12, 2011 19:43 | 187692 | |
| Is Islam disintegrating [57 words] | Ted | Aug 14, 2011 01:15 | 187692 | ||
| 1 | RE IS ISLAM DISINTERGRATING. [445 words] | IamJoseph | Aug 15, 2011 04:32 | 187692 | |
| Disintegration of All Religion - Only Truth Remains [286 words] | M. Tovey | Aug 16, 2011 18:34 | 187692 | ||
| 1 | Utter weakness of Islamism [58 words] | SHANKAR SHARAN | Feb 7, 2012 08:31 | 187692 | |
| 5 | The study of islam in the 1990's and post the 9/11 atrocity. Doubts and questions [689 words] | dhimmi no more | Jul 17, 2011 08:34 | 187482 | |
| 4 | Father Zakaria Botros is back on the air [159 words] | dhimmi no more | Jul 15, 2011 08:03 | 187424 | |
| 1 | Difference [49 words] | Wisewoman | Jan 28, 2012 05:21 | 187424 | |
| 3 | We need more Zakaria Botros' and Islam and Islamists will be on the defensive [50 words] | dhimmi no more | Jan 31, 2012 07:41 | 187424 | |
| 1 | Liberal Academia [40 words] | Max | Jul 14, 2011 18:34 | 187398 | |
| Upheaval in Middle Eastern Studies [96 words] | I.M. Flaks | Jul 10, 2011 10:19 | 187140 | ||
| 9 | The study of islam post-1969 and post John Wansbrough [1101 words] | dhimmi no more | Jul 10, 2011 09:43 | 187139 |
| But I am still asking where is your Arabic? [70 words] | Amin Riaz | Aug 10, 2011 19:22 | 187139 | ||
| 1 | Islamic drivel [108 words] | dhimmi no more | Aug 12, 2011 05:52 | 187139 | |
| 19 | The study of islam post-1969 and John Wansbrough [1448 words] | dhimmi no more | Jul 9, 2011 08:29 | 187119 |
| 1 | Middle East studies in the Middle East [419 words] w/response from Daniel Pipes | Norvell DeAtkine | Jul 8, 2011 12:41 | 187106 |
| 1 | great post. [104 words] | Evan Mark | Jul 6, 2011 12:47 | 187065 | |
| 11 | The study of islam pre-1969 [820 words] | dhimmi no more | Jul 5, 2011 21:06 | 187052 |
| 1 | Koran Arabic [90 words] | Ugri | Jul 7, 2011 09:51 | 187052 | |
| Speculations on Specualtions [131 words] | Amin Riaz | Jul 14, 2011 21:33 | 187052 | ||
| Speculations Cannot Prove Truth [160 words] | M. Tovey | Jul 18, 2011 14:43 | 187052 | ||
| Bible - a very different proposition. [93 words] | Amin Riaz | Jul 18, 2011 19:41 | 187052 | ||
| Jesus - His Divinity as Only the Holy Bible Can Present It [1259 words] | M. Tovey | Jul 21, 2011 17:17 | 187052 | ||
| To spot a Christian [608 words] | Amin Riaz | Aug 5, 2011 22:52 | 187052 | ||
| 3 | Closed minds prescribing "quran as the final word" [405 words] | Prashant | Aug 6, 2011 23:03 | 187052 | |
| 1 | Want to Spot a True Christian? Look at the Love he/she has for his/her Redeemer [1843 words] | M. Tovey | Aug 8, 2011 16:21 | 187052 | |
| Sheer nonsense [439 words] | Amin Riaz | Aug 9, 2011 11:32 | 187052 | ||
| 1 | Spotting a Christian - What to Look For [975 words] | M. Tovey | Aug 9, 2011 11:35 | 187052 | |
| 5 | Our dear Amin is saying that islam is also a failure! I smell a fatwa here! [128 words] | dhimmi no more | Aug 10, 2011 08:14 | 187052 | |
| 1 Corinthians 1:18 [111 words] | M. Tovey | Aug 10, 2011 18:25 | 187052 | ||
| What happened to your Arabic? [46 words] | Amin Riaz | Aug 10, 2011 18:57 | 187052 | ||
| A one way Christian [80 words] | Amin Riaz | Aug 10, 2011 19:28 | 187052 | ||
| 1 | The Qur'an is the most edited so called holy book [69 words] | dhimmi no more | Aug 11, 2011 07:06 | 187052 | |
| Was Never Anything Else After Jesus - for Now, For Eternity [8 words] | M. Tovey | Aug 12, 2011 18:07 | 187052 | ||
| 5 | Our dear Amin the glorious graduate of wahhabi central and Muhammad and Wansbrough [785 words] | dhimmi no more | Aug 14, 2011 10:38 | 187052 | |
| 7 | GLARING and MASSIVE mistakes in the Qur'an and this time surat al-ikhlas [173 words] | dhimmi no more | Aug 14, 2011 10:52 | 187052 | |
| Where is your Arabic? [126 words] | Amin Riaz | Aug 15, 2011 13:49 | 187052 | ||
| 2 | O glorious graduate of wahhabi central [50 words] | dhimmi no more | Aug 16, 2011 15:38 | 187052 | |
| ... know otherwise.... [171 words] | Amin Riaz | Aug 16, 2011 20:20 | 187052 | ||
| 2 | The islamic comedy goes on and on [308 words] | dhimmi no more | Aug 20, 2011 16:04 | 187052 | |
| 3 | And what happened to allah's Arabic? and the Quranic disaster of the day [222 words] | dhimmi no more | Aug 20, 2011 16:55 | 187052 | |
| 1 | Where is your Arabic? For Crying Out Loud [210 words] | Amin Riaz | Aug 20, 2011 20:19 | 187052 | |
| A question of Evidence! [145 words] | Amin Riaz | Aug 20, 2011 20:25 | 187052 | ||
| More mistakes....and pretences. [17 words] | Amin Riaz | Aug 20, 2011 20:26 | 187052 | ||
| Evidence Does Not Necessarily Arrive at the Same Verdict [590 words] | M. Tovey | Aug 24, 2011 16:17 | 187052 | ||
| World in 50 yrs .... [149 words] | Amin Riaz | Aug 25, 2011 01:26 | 187052 | ||
| Fifty Years? Fifty Weeks? How About Fifty Days.... [314 words] | M. Tovey | Aug 31, 2011 15:41 | 187052 | ||
| 2 | Corrections to Mr. Riaz's claims regarding the Bible [693 words] | John G. Spethman MD | Sep 5, 2011 02:31 | 187052 | |
| Getting basics wrong... [936 words] | Amin Riaz | Sep 6, 2011 04:28 | 187052 | ||
| 2 | Answering Mr. Riaz [730 words] | John G. Spethman MD | Sep 9, 2011 01:35 | 187052 | |
| 1 | A lack of Basic Knowledge of Christianty [2057 words] | Amin Riaz | Sep 10, 2011 05:24 | 187052 | |
| 2 | Our dear Amin O glorious graduate of wahhabi central cannot read Arabic! what a fadiha [133 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 11, 2011 10:00 | 187052 | |
| 3 | This is your bogus Arabic our dear Amin [209 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 11, 2011 10:11 | 187052 | |
| 2 | You have made Muhammad unhistorical [116 words] | Plato | Sep 15, 2011 13:22 | 187052 | |
| If you are going all logical on me .... [160 words] | Amin Riaz | Sep 15, 2011 20:51 | 187052 | ||
| Out classed. [128 words] | Amin Riaz | Sep 15, 2011 20:56 | 187052 | ||
| If you were ever going to err on Idioticness. [109 words] | Amin Riaz | Sep 15, 2011 21:01 | 187052 | ||
| 1 | Muhammad just an Arabican unicorn? [646 words] | Plato | Sep 19, 2011 11:49 | 187052 | |
| Basic Christianity-Its Simplicity Without Canon [33 words] | M. Tovey | Sep 19, 2011 18:59 | 187052 | ||
| Basic Christianity-Its Simplicity without Canon-II [254 words] | M. Tovey | Sep 20, 2011 11:59 | 187052 | ||
| Amazing! [69 words] | Amin Riaz | Sep 20, 2011 20:31 | 187052 | ||
| 2 | Teh Qur'an is the most edited so called holy book part one [235 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 23, 2011 07:04 | 187052 | |
| 4 | The Qur'an is the most edited so called holy book part deux [185 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 23, 2011 07:12 | 187052 | |
| 3 | The Qur'an is the most edited so called holy book part trois [152 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 23, 2011 07:20 | 187052 | |
| 5 | The Qur'an is the most edited so called holy book part four [147 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 23, 2011 07:27 | 187052 | |
| 5 | The Qur'an is the most edited so called holy book part five [186 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 23, 2011 07:46 | 187052 | |
| 3 | The 9 lame reasons given by Muslims to explain the big time Quranic disaster in hadhan (sic) lasahiran part five [168 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 23, 2011 08:26 | 187052 | |
| 9 | The so called Mullah Abdul Rauf and the 9/11 atrocity and islamic hypocrisy and ignorance [301 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 25, 2011 08:54 | 187052 | |
| 9 | The Qur'an is the most edited so called holy book part six [260 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 26, 2011 06:59 | 187052 | |
| 3 | The 9 lame reasons given by Muslims to explain the big time Quranic disaster in hadhan (sic) lasahiran part seven [225 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 27, 2011 07:30 | 187052 | |
| 14 | The Qur'an is the most edited so called holy book part seven [396 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 27, 2011 08:00 | 187052 | |
| 11 | Missing verses and more Quranic diasaters: goats and missing verses read and laugh [312 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 27, 2011 14:38 | 187052 | |
| 11 | More Quranic disasters and this time al-darba al-kabeera or the big bang theory! read and laugh [296 words] | dhimmi no more | Sep 28, 2011 07:30 | 187052 | |
| 6 | The 9 lame reasons given by Muslims to explain the big time Quranic disaster in hadhan (sic) lasahiran part eight [163 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 2, 2011 07:43 | 187052 | |
| 4 | The Qur'an is the most edited so called holy book part eight [219 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 2, 2011 08:07 | 187052 | |
| 6 | More Quranic disasters and the pegs of tents that prevent earthquakes read and laugh [216 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 2, 2011 08:34 | 187052 | |
| 1 | Teaching Arabic to wannabe Arabs [42 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 2, 2011 08:40 | 187052 | |
| 5 | For the readers: the Qur'an as a text [215 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 3, 2011 06:57 | 187052 | |
| Context of the Text [493 words] | M. Tovey | Oct 5, 2011 11:28 | 187052 | ||
| 2 | The Qur'an is the most edited so called holy book part nine and justifying the absurd [229 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 7, 2011 07:56 | 187052 | |
| 5 | The 9 lame reasons given by Muslims to explain the big time Quranic disaster in hadhan (sic) lasahiran part nine [189 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 7, 2011 08:08 | 187052 | |
| 6 | More lame reasons to justify the big time Quranic disaster in hadhan lasahiran [106 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 7, 2011 08:17 | 187052 | |
| 3 | The Quranic disaster in hadhan la sahiran and justifying the absurd [113 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 7, 2011 08:25 | 187052 | |
| 10 | More Quranic disasters Allah loves the Jews and he hates the Arabs and he tell us that the Arabs are hypocrites [260 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 8, 2011 08:13 | 187052 | |
| 5 | More lame excuses by Muslims to justify the Quranic disaster in hadhan lasahiran [251 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 9, 2011 08:30 | 187052 | |
| 6 | The Quranic disaster in hadhan lasahiran and modern Arabic [320 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 9, 2011 08:58 | 187052 | |
| 2 | The Quranic disaster of the day: Allah says that islam is the religion of the Hijazi Arabs only! [241 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 12, 2011 14:06 | 187052 | |
| 3 | The Quranic disaster of the day: Allah says that islam is the religion of the Hijazi Arabs only! part deux [222 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 20, 2011 08:37 | 187052 | |
| 1 | The Quranic disaster of the day: Allah says that islam is the religion of the Hijazi Arabs only! part four [83 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 22, 2011 09:10 | 187052 | |
| 3 | The Quranic disaster of the day: Allah says that islam is the religion of the Hijazi Arabs only! part five [94 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 23, 2011 10:10 | 187052 | |
| 9 | The islamic disaster of the day: Sheikh al-Azhar is saying that Muslims are really kuffar! [161 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 23, 2011 10:21 | 187052 | |
| 1 | The Qur'an says it is the religion of the Arabs only part six [165 words] | dhimmi no more | Oct 29, 2011 14:30 | 187052 | |
| can you answer the question [13 words] | KayT | Nov 21, 2011 04:51 | 187052 | ||
| What is it that is left to answer? [90 words] | Amin Riaz | Nov 21, 2011 19:57 | 187052 | ||
| Comprehensively Beaten. Trounced. [100 words] | Amin Riaz | Nov 21, 2011 20:06 | 187052 | ||
| Showing up.... Dhimmi - What Again? [207 words] | Amin Riaz | Nov 21, 2011 20:33 | 187052 | ||
| Context-Yet Again [294 words] | M. Tovey | Nov 28, 2011 11:49 | 187052 | ||
| Unity in Hate! [107 words] | Amin Riaz | Nov 28, 2011 16:34 | 187052 | ||
| Context-Yet Again II [11 words] | M. Tovey | Nov 28, 2011 18:14 | 187052 | ||
| Known By the Fruits - Hate Fills Where Love is Empty [54 words] | M. Tovey | Nov 30, 2011 18:13 | 187052 | ||
| 1 | Extra-biblical sources that were ancient enemies confirms the historical fact of ancient Israel [161 words] | Abu Nudnik | Jul 5, 2011 18:05 | 187049 | |
| Israel's historical facts & Palestinian mythology [401 words] | REX | Jul 15, 2011 01:37 | 187049 | ||
| 2 | Uncovering the real history [175 words] | Lujack Skylark | Jul 16, 2011 13:39 | 187049 | |
| 1 | False History [395 words] | REX | Aug 6, 2011 13:47 | 187049 | |
| 1 | Response to "Middle East Studies in Upheaval" [97 words] | Andre Delage | Jul 5, 2011 14:27 | 187046 | |
| see Fjordman on Edward Said [126 words] | ... | Jul 5, 2011 12:26 | 187044 | ||
 The revolution in history is far bigger than the Middle East [79 words] | TL Winslow | Jul 5, 2011 12:03 | 187043 | ||
| 1 | My former comment about Islam [165 words] | Carmen Waggoner Ph.D. | Jul 5, 2011 10:46 | 187042 | |
| 1 | Reassurance for Dr. Waggoner, Israel, and America [252 words] | DEBORAH THE JUDGE | Jul 6, 2011 23:00 | 187042 | |
| 1 | not SUPRISED [43 words] | Carolyn Stokes | Jul 5, 2011 08:54 | 187038 | |
| Agree and disagree [60 words] | stuart teich | Jul 5, 2011 08:46 | 187037 | ||
| 1 | Change in Middle Eastern Scholarship [108 words] | Ilbert Phillips | Jul 5, 2011 07:37 | 187034 | |
| What people don't know can actually hurt them. [122 words] | Roland E. St. Germain | Jul 5, 2011 07:32 | 187033 | ||
| GREATEST POST-W.W.II CRIME: THE CORRUPTION OF THE BALFOUR.. [73 words] | IamJoseph | Jul 5, 2011 05:26 | 187032 | ||
| Corruption of the Balfour [277 words] | Lujack Skylark | Jul 16, 2011 15:45 | 187032 | ||
| Re: "Europeans are too dumb to see that Iranian missiles can hit Europe as well as Israel." [352 words] | IamJoseph | Jul 16, 2011 20:47 | 187032 | ||
| Great Delusions [61 words] | Amin Riaz | Aug 9, 2011 11:37 | 187032 | ||
| Upheaval Surrounds Israel - For Good Reason [406 words] | M. Tovey | Aug 11, 2011 14:34 | 187032 | ||
| Re. evicted for non-payment of rent (tribute). [94 words] | IamJoseph | Aug 12, 2011 00:39 | 187032 | ||
| No delusion - Israel never died - but Mighty Rome did. [306 words] | IamJoseph | Aug 12, 2011 00:58 | 187032 | ||
| What comes around goes around. [53 words] | Amin Riaz | Aug 12, 2011 07:27 | 187032 | ||
| Quoting Scripture - Quite Interesting [83 words] | M. Tovey | Aug 12, 2011 18:13 | 187032 | ||
| The Great Religious Delusions [25 words] | Amin Riaz | Aug 12, 2011 19:29 | 187032 | ||
| NATURAL, HISTORICAL, LEGAL RIGHTS ARE BLATANT WITH ISRAEL. [345 words] | IamJoseph | Aug 12, 2011 21:51 | 187032 | ||
| But Which Great Religious Delusion Put Israel in the Land? [518 words] | M. Tovey | Aug 15, 2011 11:31 | 187032 | ||
| Not Always About the Money-Much of the Time Yes- But Not Always [286 words] | M. Tovey | Aug 15, 2011 11:54 | 187032 | ||
| THE ROMAN-JEWISH WAR WAS NOT ABOUT MONEY. [297 words] | IamJoseph | Aug 15, 2011 19:44 | 187032 | ||
| IT SEEMS... [112 words] | IamJoseph | Aug 15, 2011 20:49 | 187032 | ||
| The truth [36 words] | Rex | Feb 5, 2012 17:13 | 187032 |
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