Atheist Republic Summary: Man Sacrifices Daughter for God & More

 

David Parnham has been arrested after creating a document titled, “Punish a Muslim Day”. He challenged people to harm Muslims in various way, telling them they would be awarded with points if they did things like verbally assault Muslims, or take off a woman’s head covering.

In India, a 26-year-old Muslim man slit his daughter’s throat after claiming he saw the devil and wanted to appease Allah. While denying allegations and trying to blame a cat for his daughter’s death, he later confessed to slitting her throat.

The Church of Scientology is under heat in Canada for underpaying employees. As a tactic to get around the law, they are trying to suggest it’s ok to pay an employee two dollars an hour, as they are not really employees but rather “religious workers”. They law does not agree.

Breshna Musazai graduated with a bachelor’s degree in law from the American University of Afghanistan. When she was young, the Taliban attacked her school, shooting her in leg and foot, leaving her to die.

A research study in North Carolina tried to find the face of God. They asked over 500 Christians to pick a face that best represented God in their mind. As it turned out, they pictured God’s face to be young, attractive, and loving. He looks like Joseph Smith.

Two women kidnapped in 2016 and 2017 were recorded on a “proof of life” video as Al-Qaeda wants a ransom for their release. Over the years, they have kidnapped foreigners and received countless ransom payments.

The American Bible Society is changing their policy on employment to exclude anyone who has premarital sex or is gay. In 2019, employees will have to sign documents promising to abstain from sex if they are not married to the opposite sex, drugs, malicious speech, and more.

A chef in Dubai may be facing criminal charges over a tweet he wrote on June 10th, in which he defended the rights of Hindus, saying they were terrorized by Islam. The Twitter mob pointed out to the chef that in their law, not only is the chef looking at prosecution, but his employers are as well.

Miss Iraq was forced to flee her country after posting a picture of her with Miss Israel on social media. Death threats poured in and she took her family to live in the United States.

8 men have been arrested for abusing young girls between 1998 and 2005 in Oxford. The sentencing was light. One man received life in prison, but will likely only serve 12 years.

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