Wresting Jihad from the Jihadists
I departed Brussels a few days before the March 22, 2016, attacks which killed over thirty people, injured…
Issue 111 (May - June 2016)
21 articles
Should We Fear a Magnetic Pole Shift?
The Earth currently rotates in a counter-clockwise direction. This rotation, along with movement of iron particles inside the…
The Existence of God – According to Muslim Theologians and Thinkers
Proving the existence of God is a venture that numerous Muslim philosophers, theologians, and thinkers have been attempting…
Barq (Lightning)
Barq (lightning) is a light that flashes in an initiate during the first steps of the journey toward…
The Shared Beliefs of Judaism and Islam
It is unfortunate that in today’s world many Jews and Muslims see themselves as diametrically opposed to one…
Gastro Intestinal Flora and Our Health
The systems of the human body are created with a staggering degree of perfection. The body has approximately…
The Nature of Change – Exchange of Letters with My Future Self
To my future self, I think we are all searching for something in our lives. No one seems…
Spring’s Ballad
When the time is due, you will see that a new spring has come. Roses bloom, nightingales sing,…
How Many Supercomputers Would Fit Inside Your Brain?
The complexity and potential of the human brain are astonishing. The brain is capable of performing millions of…
The Only Thing They Ask is to Be Allowed to a New Land!
What a life as a refugeeWe gave up all we had, to fleeAll left behindBut I don’t mindAt…
The Winter Is Coming
In this issue, some of our writers address one of the most urgent crises of our age: the…
Nigella Sativa: The Herb in Antiquity Making Wonders
Recent findings in health care are portraying the wide-ranging impact of Nigella Sativa, especially in fighting cancerous cells.…
Freedom of Faith and Conscience
The freedom of faith and conscience is, to put it briefly, the universal right to independently adopt and…
Countering Violent Extremism? – What Happens in Molenbeek Matters in Milwaukee
On the day I spoke in Brussels at a conference on “countering violent extremism,” a gun battle broke…
From Whales to Technology
The shape of cars and airplanes directly affect their fuel consumption and performance. For proof of the connection…