: About Me

I am an unapologetic 34 year old white male conservative. I don't apologize for my age. I don't apologize for my race. I don't apologize for my sex. I will never apologize for who I am.

I have 16 years of experience in the military with my feet having set down on many different soils. Having been to 6 locations in Iraq, 7 in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Ireland, Germany, England, Mexico and Canada, I believe I have a fairly good understanding about America's place in the world.

It is said a person writes about what they know or have experienced. I put these experiences into my writing.

My passion is ...

Humanity

I know too much about ...

War

My parents always told me ...

Take responsibility for my actions

My favorite memory ...

My child's birth

My best moment ...

Serving my country in Fallujah, Iraq during 2004

Religion & Spirituality > Islam Reasons why suicide is considered a sin in Islam

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Suicide is a sin in Islam as many imams have explained. Ibrahim Hooper of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) stated suicide "would not be in accord with Islamic beliefs and practices." Suicide is not just a sin, it is a major sin. The Quran demands of Muslims, "Do not kill yourselves" and warns that those who disobey will be "cast into the fire." The Prophet Mohammed is reported to have said those who commit suicide cannot go on to paradise. In fact, suicide is an extremely rare occurrence in Islamic countries with honest statistics on the subject. Egyptian statistics have sh...

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