CARDINAL VINCENT NICHOLS, PRESIDENT OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS' CONFERENCE OF ENGLAND & WALES, CELEBRATES RAMADAN AT HOME
BY ROBERT SPENCER
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Once again, as always, the outreach goes only in one direction. Yet no matter how many times this outreach fails, useful idiots such as Cardinal Nichols eagerly keep doing the same things over and over again, hoping for a different result.“Leave them; they are blind guides. And if a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.” (Matthew 15:14)“Cardinal Celebrates Ramadan at Home,” by Jules Gomes, ChurchMilitant.com, May 8, 2020:WESTMINSTER, England (ChurchMilitant.com) – Britain’s leading prelate is being slammed for “appearing to deny Christ” after celebrating “Ramadan at Home” while telling Catholics it would cause “scandal” to reopen churches at present.Cardinal Vincent Nichols, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales (CBCEW), joined in the Iftar ritual breaking of the Ramadan fast at sunset on Wednesday, for the fourth year in a row.Because of the Wuhan virus pandemic, Nichols, who hosted a Ramadan Iftar meal at Archbishop’s House in 2017, was forced to partake in the Islamic ritual meal at home while joining Muslim, Protestant and Jewish leaders in an online celebration.“For a prelate of the Catholic Church to participate in the ritual of a religion that is so fundamentally anti-Christian and that deceives billions of souls about the divinity of Christ, runs the risk of appearing to deny Christ,” Catholic journalist and popular British author Nick Donnelly told Church Militant….“The entire incident epitomizes the malady of the Western world,” Islamic scholar Robert Spencer told Church Militant. “The broadcasting of the Islamic call to prayer, World Hijab Day, and #RamadanAtHome all stem from the same impulse: The intelligentsia has adopted the idea that Muslims are a special class that warrants consideration above and beyond that given to other citizens. As that is the status of Muslims under Sharia (Islamic law), the implications are ominous.”“What these Christian leaders who participated in #RamadanAtHome will ultimately find is that their Muslim partners in this multicultural endeavor have no intention of reciprocating their generosity and hospitality,” Spencer observed.“Whether or not those Muslims participate in the endeavor, the Islamic imperative is to subjugate Christians under the hegemony of Islamic law. These Christians are already halfway there,” the author of bestseller The History of Jihad: From Muhammad to ISIS warned….