{"id":52474,"date":"2015-02-16T12:22:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-16T12:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arefnayed.com\/?p=52474"},"modified":"2021-03-29T19:56:44","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T19:56:44","slug":"in-the-war-against-isis-no-time-for-moral-equivalence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arefnayed.com\/en\/posts\/52474\/","title":{"rendered":"In the war against ISIS, no time for moral equivalence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-category\"><strong>ANALYSIS\/OPINION:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Anyone who has seen the shocking videos of Coptic Christians being beheaded in Libya or the Jordanian pilot being immolated understands the savagery of the Islamic State (IS). President Obama\u2019s National Prayer Breakfast speech on February 5 responded with nonjudgmental relativism to these kinds of vicious acts and other recent horrific events by stating, \u201cremember that during the Crusades and the Inquisition people committed terrible deeds in the name of Christ.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\">www.washingtontimes.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2015\/feb\/16\/herbert-london-war-against-isis-no-time-moral-equi\/\" style=\"background-color:#0061af\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read Article<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANALYSIS\/OPINION: Anyone who has seen the shocking videos of Coptic Christians being beheaded in Libya or the Jordanian pilot being immolated understands the savagery of the Islamic State (IS). President Obama\u2019s National Prayer Breakfast speech on February 5 responded with nonjudgmental relativism to these kinds of vicious acts and other recent horrific events by stating, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":54035,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"<p>The Islamic State terrorist group likely will launch an attack on Italy within weeks, not months, according to a senior Libyan government official.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aref Ali Nayed<\/strong>, Libya\u2019s ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, said in an interview that one likely method of attack would be to use stolen Libyan airliners now believed to be in the hands of Islamists in Libya.<\/p>\n\n<!-- wp:spacer {\"height\":16} -->\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:spacer -->\n\n<!-- wp:buttons {\"align\":\"left\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignleft\"><!-- wp:button {\"borderRadius\":0,\"style\":{\"color\":{\"background\":\"#0061af\"}},\"textColor\":\"white\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2015\/mar\/25\/inside-the-ring-islamic-state-likely-to-attack-ita\/\" style=\"background-color:#0061af\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read Article<\/a><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:button --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:buttons -->","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,52],"tags":[67],"class_list":["post-52474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-political-leader-videos","tag-link","post_format-post-format-link"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arefnayed.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arefnayed.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arefnayed.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arefnayed.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arefnayed.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arefnayed.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arefnayed.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arefnayed.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arefnayed.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arefnayed.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}