Lions, Rotary And Other Crusader Clubs That Are A Threat To Islam
NOT long passes between a stoy that a minor Islamist says such-and-such is an affront to Islam. The media loves it. And headlines swiftly follow about how sherbet dip-dabs are against Sharia law.
Today AFP reports:
Indonesian Islamic hardliners have called for a ban on international organisations the Rotary Club and the Lions Club, saying they are part of a Zionist conspiracy, reports said today.
The People’s Ulema Forum (FUU) said the clubs were “infidel’’ fronts for Freemasonry …
Old Mr Anorak says that his Rotary Club is a club for all the creeds and races and if a Jewish money lender wants to set up shop in his locale and sell stolen handkerchiefs and the blood of blonde babies then he will be welcome so long as his braces are snappy and the turn ups on his plus fours sharper than a foreskin snipper. Hindus are alos welcome, soo too their bovine wives.
In the Sun Middlesex Crusaders will play one-day cricket next season as The Panthers.
County chiefs acted after members of the Muslim and Jewish communities protested about the name, feeling it was a reference to the religion-driven military wars waged by Christian Europe against other faiths.
But the move has been branded “batty” by members of Middlesex.
An insider said: “The world really has gone mad. We’ve been known as the Crusaders for nearly ten years.
No names given of any of those who’ve complained, just their religion. Which just shows how far we’ve come…
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February 2nd, 2009 at 3:43 pm
you have to ask why they feel so threatened by a social club…???
February 2nd, 2009 at 1:57 pm
The people of East Angia were celebrating last night after the English Rugby Football Union bowed to pressure and agreed to change the name of the England A side from ‘The ‘Saxons’. Ted Burgess, speaking from the ‘Keep Anglia for the Angles’ Headquarters in Great Yarmouth said, ‘This is a triumph for common sense. We Angles were historically just as influential in pushing the Welsh into the sea after the Romans went home as the Saxons but we never get the recognition’.
The Angle, Saxon and Jute XV take on Wales A at the Millenium Stadium in Cardiff on 15th February