Pamela Geller in Brooklyn: Free Speech, Hate Speech, and the Futility of Arguing with a Bigot
Geller’s anti-Muslim message was greeted with jeers in Brooklyn last month.
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Has This Anti-Muslim Extremist Reformed… Or Just Gotten Less Extreme?
Tommy Robinson, head of the far-right English Defence League, claims to have had an epiphany.
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Enlightenment’s Islam: A “Necessary Fiction”
When we read of Enlightenment efforts to rehabilitate the image of Islam alongside the fact that outgoing Rep. Michele Bachmann raised more than $1 million in 25 days from a Muslim-themed witch hunt, it’s easy to ask how such openness could curdle into such paranoia. But that would be too simple.
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No Virginia, There’s No “Clash of Civilizations”
In a book geared toward the general reader, scholar Anne Norton confronts Islamophobia in the West and argues against the persistent notion that Islam and the West are locked in a cosmic battle.
Read MorePamela Geller Bars Muslims from “Human Rights” Conference
Blocks Muslim women from event she claims is intended to protect Muslim women.
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Joe Nocera’s casual use of the Tea Party’s “jihad.”
Read MorePamela Geller Accuses Critics of “Blood Libel of the Worst Kind”
Islamphobic activist rages against the “über-left, Islamic media machine.”
Read MoreConservative Republican Muslim Condemns Fox Report on Congressional Staffers as “Anti-Muslim Bigotry”
The tradition of prayer events for Muslim staffers on the Hill dates back to Newt Gingrich’s days as Speaker.
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Park51 and the Ground Liberals Are Forced to
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In “getting religion,” how should they talk about the sacred and profane?
Read MorePark51 And The Roots of Islamophobia
A “Christian nation” can’t see a Muslim building.
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