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Monitor The Strategic Trends
Introduction:
With the attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001, it has become of paramount importance to understand the origin, nature, and agenda of Islam. While there is no intent here to impugn the many peace-loving Muslims with the aggressive actions of the militant leadership, it is critical to recognize this most threatening challenge to Christians, Jews, and to Western civilization.
Contrary to popular understanding, Islam did not begin with Mohammad. Most of the practices still embodied in Islam had their beginning in pre-Islamic Arabia. Mohammad repackaged the pagan worship associated with the Ka’aba in Mecca into a monotheistic form.
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Radical Islam in Southeast Asia July 29, 2008
Radical Islam in China July 15, 2008
Islam Spreads in the West, Christianity in the MidEast June 03, 2008
Darfur Food Rations Cut In Half April 22, 2008
Muslims Now Outnumber Catholics April 01, 2008
Conflict Within Islam: Sunnis and Shiites by by Avi Lipkin
Background Information Thomas Jefferson's Koran by William Welty, Ph.D.
Mid-East Update: The Crisis in Sudan by Barry Rubin
The Roots of War, Part 1: The Islamic Conquests by Chuck Missler
The Modern History… Behind the Middle East Crisis by Chuck Missler
**ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS AND LINKS**
Note: These links are provided for your further research and education. Koinonia House does not necessarily agree with the information on these sites or support the specific organizations.
Audio Briefing
66/40 - The Sword of Allah - This briefing will bring you an Islamic update as well as give you a look at its surprising occultic origins.
66/40 - Roots Of War - On September 11, 2001, Islamic extremists shook the world. 'The Roots of War' will update you on the history of the Middle East since the fall of the Roman Empire.
Special Events - Terrorism in America: A Christian Perspective - Find out about the trends that led up to the terrorist attack on September 11th.
NPR audio report on Babylon (4-27-2003) -
Avi Lipkin - Mid-East Update - This message was originally given in the Koinonia House auditorium on July 10th, 2001.
Documents
International Terrorism and Immigration Policy by Steven Emerson - January 25, 2000 - United States House of Representatives Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims - Hearing on International Terrorism and Immigration Policy
Notes and References on Islam by Chuck Missler -
How Did Jerusalem come to be so holy to Moslems? - Islam and the Holy Land
Understanding Muslims - Familiarity with this material will aid in understanding Muslims in order to present the Gospel of Christ to them.
The Quran in English -
Related Sites
Islam Review - Comprehensive information about Islam
Al-Zawahiri solicited funds under the guise of refugee relief - Bin Laden group raises money in American Mosques
Taliban invokes Jihad against U.S.A. - Mullah's decree binding on Afghanis and all Muslims
Islam - CARM - Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry
Banks-to-terror conglomerate faces US wrath - Sudanese Muslims being trained in terrorism - 2001-09-28
News Sources
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Iraq to Sign Billion Dollar Oil Deal with China - Iraq will sign a 1.2 billion dollar oil service contract with China. If finalized, the revised deal would be the first oil service contract signed by the new Iraqi government since the fall of Saddam in 2003.
Son of Hamas Leader Embraces Christianity - Mosab Hassan Yousef is an extraordinary young man with an extraordinary story. He was born the son of one of the most influential leaders of the militant Hamas organization in the West Bank and grew up in a strict Islamic family. Now, at 30 years old, he attends an evangelical Christian church, Barabbas Road in San Diego, Calif. He renounced his Muslim faith, left his family behind in Ramallah and is seeking asylum in the United States (click on link to read interview).
Coalition Seeks to Impeach Pakistan President - Pakistan's ruling coalition on Thursday announced it will seek the impeachment of President Pervez Musharraf, cranking up pressure on the U.S.-backed former general to resign.
UN to Withdraw Staff from Darfur - The United Nations is to withdraw all of its non-essential staff from the war-torn Sudanese region of Darfur. The move comes after a prosecutor at the International Criminal Court sought the arrest of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir for genocide in Darfur.
Iran Test Fires Missiles in Persian Gulf - Iran's state television says its Revolutionary Guards have tested nine new long and medium-range missiles in in the Persian Gulf and the Strait. Iran says the military maneuvers are in response to US and Israeli threats.
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The Sword of Allah - Chuck Missler
Islam is the fastest growing religion on earth. Is Allah just another name for the God of the Bible? Find out about Islam's roots and potential future.
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The Sword of Allah - Chuck Missler
Islam is the fastest growing religion on earth. Is Allah just another name for the God of the Bible? Find out about Islam's roots and potential future.
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A Legacy of Hate - Chuck Missler and Avi Lipkin
Avi Lipkin, a former Israeli Defense Intelligence specialist, details many of the reasons for the historic tensions between Islam and the Jews.
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Roots of War - Audio CD - Chuck Missler
On September 11, 2001, Islamic extremists shook the world. This briefing will update you on the history of the Middle East since the fall of the Roman Empire.
Click for more information - Audio CD with MP3
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Sleeping In America: The Secret War - MP3 Download - Avi Lipkin
In this newest briefing, Avi talks about fanatical Islam's invasion techniques and how they are being put into effect in Canada, the EU and in the U.S.
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The New Crusades - Avi Lipkin
Avi Lipkin lays out the groundwork for the coming era in history he dubs "The Neo Crusades". A time of coming religious warfare that will inflame the Middle-East, Europe and the World.
Click for more information - Audio Cassette
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