Friday, October 02, 2009

Lost (Part 87,283)

clipped from pajamasmedia.com
He was on his way the next day to Branford College at Yale, where he spoke before some 65 Yale students and faculty.

Rabbi Jon Hausman was at the event and, guess what, the “Yale community” was the opposite of welcoming.

“The crowd was hostile, Rabbi Hausman reported in an interview.


There were a number of self-described Muslims. Those who did ask questions expressed displeasure with Westergaard’s work. The questions from these people were repetitive. One person described himself as a mildly Evangelical Christian who lived for a number of years in a Muslim country working. Yet, he took what I call a dhimmi view in his question — how far can Westergaard go in his work before endangering Christians who live in Muslim countries? I found this to be the most disturbing question and attitude of all.

Further, it is clear that the university suffers from the malaise of relativist truth and the multicultural ethic.

In the final analysis, I believe that the university is lost.