Tag Archives: Orlando Shooting

Taking The Myth – 26 June 2016 Edition

This week on Taking The Myth, Stephen Knight and Iram Ramzan discuss the big topics with guest callers. A guest caller reviews Louis Theroux’s ‘My Scientology Movie’ documentary for us. We also talk about the Orlando shooting, polygamy, Yasir Qadhi, Adnan Rashid, Islamic purity tests, Ex-Muslim cake controversy, Turkey and more! 

This episode was recorded before the EU referendum.

Also available on iTunes and Stitcher.

Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

Listeners get a free audiobook and trial with Audible at http://www.audibletrial.com/gs



Direct Mp3 Download

Ep#84 – Dave Rubin Returns

Dave Rubin (@RubinReport) returns to The #GSPodcast this week. He’ll be telling us all about the exciting new future ahead for The Rubin Report. We also talk about digital news media, crowdsourcing, giving a platform to ‘controversial’ figures, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Islamism, the Orlando shooting, Ben Affleck, Donald Trump, Brexit and more!

Also available on iTunes and Stitcher.

Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

Listeners get a free audiobook and trial with Audible at http://www.audibletrial.com/gs

#GSPodcast Theme by Dorian Silk & The MCH

 



Direct Mp3 Download

Hundreds Gather In Manchester To Show Solidarity For Orlando

IMG_20160613_192124

In a show of solidarity with the people of Orlando and with LGBT people everywhere, hundreds gathered at Canal Street, Manchester today. Similar gatherings also took place in a number of cities across the UK to mourn the dead and to support the living.

Canal Street in my home city of Manchester is a sort of hub for the local LGBT community and more popularly known as ‘the gay village’ – housing a number of gay bars and restaurants.

Read more

What Are Some People Saying About The Orlando Shooting In Arabic?

image

Full information is yet to be known about the tragic shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando. Early reports suggest that Omar Mateen killed 50 people and injured over 50 others in what appears to be an attack motivated by Islamic fundamentalism.

Thanks to the good work of twitter user @ahmedaa1k, I was able to show you what was being said in Arabic by some people about atheists a while back. The same twitter user has also translated some of the Arabic language responses to the Orlando shooting. It’s not good news either.

Read more