09 May 2009

Scaremongering over Muslim demographics

Recently, a video has been popping up on various Muslim blogs, attempting to raise fears among Westerners that Muslim birth rates are vastly outstripping non-Muslim ones, to the point that some western European countries will have Muslim majorities by the middle of this century.

Another example of this kind of scaremongering appeared on the Telegraph’s blog site .... by some guy called Ed West, “a journalist and social commentator who specialises in politics, religion and low culture”.

West compares those on the left who “kept silent” about the issue of declining European birth rates coupled with rising Muslim ones to those on the right who “kept silent” about man-made climate change, until Hurricane Katrina forced the issue out into the open. [Indigo Jo Blogs] Read more