Religion Dispatches
On the first day of June, celebrated as Pride month in many places, the UN…
Read MoreThis week new US rules for federal contractors went into effect, forbidding workplace discrimination on…
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When I started reading Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s Heretic: Why Islam Needs A Reformation Now, I kept…
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We’ve left the two-state solution long behind—let’s not ignore other possibilities for peace.
Read MoreMarch 1 marked the second annual Zero Discrimination Day, which is promoted by UNAIDS to…
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On August 10th 1566 an enraged crowd of Huguenots burst into the Chapel of St….
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The debate continues to deepen over Graeme Wood’s Atlantic cover story on ISIS: Murtaza Hussain…
Read MoreReflecting on the recent execution of 21 Coptic Christians by ISIS fanatics in Libya, Rod…
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Just as I finished Karen Armstrong’s Fields of Blood, which is a very extended attack on…
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It’s ironic that a number of (mostly right wing) commentators have been invoking the ideals of freedom…
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