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November 2006

backman hits out at our lady minister

hey, two days ago i was just blogging about michael backman’s (picture left) article ‘while malaysia fiddles, opportunities are running dry‘, in which he label malaysia as ‘bodoh’ (stupid), and suddenly yesterday he came out with a second article. as i mentioned in my previous post, our fat lady minister, …

we wll respond with prayers

1st dec. 2006 had been declared by our bishop as a day of prayer, fast and penance in response to the mob gathering at the church of our lady of lourdes, silibin, ipoh. yes, we respond with prayers and not demonstration. though the leaders of the demonstrators had refused to …

of course! the UMNO youth chief defended his men

“nothing new or seditious in their speeches” as he said. nothing seditious? when one say things like “do not challenge our rights. if you do, may 13 will occur”? or when one urged him to use the keris? yeah sure nothing seditious because they are your own members. if it …

hot! (or not?) video clips from JAIS

JAIS – jabatan agama islam selangor (selangor islamic affaris department). (picture taken from mystar, showing one of the video) these moral police from JAIS not only spy on couples to catch them for khalwat (close proximity) but they also filmed what they spied… and now thanks to the popular youtube, …

when you submit to god, it’s through free will, not force

we all know that ‘islam’ means ‘submission to god’ in arabic, don’t we? you don’t? good. then now you are learning from me. 🙂 islam grants freedom to its adherents because submission to god cannot take place through force or compulsion. freedom of expression and freedom of choice were the …

the leaders of the mob should apologise

UPDATED: …or better still, perak mufti should apologise (to the church). he was instrumental in instigating the mob to gather at the church!! —– so they had found the woman who started the whole thing (so according to the perak mufti) and charged her. why her? why not perak mufti, …

views from some malays on the UMNO GA

UPDATED: forgot to include this very good article from azly rahman, found on lim kit siang’s blog: malay nationalism and post industrial tribalism on the issue of those umnoputra screaming thier heads off on ‘don’t question our malay rights/islam’ – the recently ended UMNO ethnic bashing forum, remember?… here i …