Mark Steyn on the Saudi Subversion of the West

"Mosque" is a term that covers a multitude of architectural sins these days, but the one at Regents Park in London is the real deal. Big golden dome above the tree tops, 140-foot minaret. I used to live nearby and I must have strolled past it hundreds of times and, if I ever did give it a second glance in those days, it was only to marvel: "Wow! That Hindu temple is totally awesome."

So what goes on there? Well, if you swing by the bookstore, you can pick up DVDs of hot preachers like Sheikh Feiz, who does these hilarious pig noises every time he mentions the Jews - "Oh, Muslim, behind me is the Jew. [snort-snort] Come and kill him. [snort-snort]." You can also buy tapes from Sheikh Yasin, a celebrity American "revert" (ie, convert) to Islam, in which he explains that you should "beat women lightly", and that a Muslim can never be friends with a non-Muslim, and that Christian missionaries deliberately introduced Aids to Africa by putting it in the vaccines for other diseases. Another "revert", Jermaine Lindsay, got the jihad fever at the mosque and then went and self-detonated in the July 7th bombings...

continued: SteynOnline

flashback: Bush and the Saudi Princess (how the President's cosying up to the Saudis is making a mockery of the war on terrorism)