Obama and others often invoke the Islamic State’s murders of other Muslims to support their claim that the Islamic State is un-Islamic. But since Islamic law mandates death for apostasy and heresy, this doesn’t establish their point.

They burned these soldiers alive probably because they believe that they were involved in burning areas under Islamic State or other jihadi control. “So whoever has assaulted you, then assault him in the same way that he has assaulted you.” (Qur’an 2:194)

“WATCH: New ISIS Video Burns 2 Caged Turkish Soldiers to Death in Aleppo,” by S. J. Prince, Heavy, December 23, 2016: