Muhammad and the Blind Man: A Lesson in Sensitivity
We must listen to our neighbors.
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Feisal Abdul-Rauf Still not Providing Leadership on Park51
His return from a trip abroad furthers the confusion over the purpose and rationale for the project.
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SoHo Properties CEO: Media Reports of Park51 Move a “Falsehood”
Terry Jones had told media he secured a deal.
Read MoreShariah-Approved Sex Aids, Abstinence-Only Goes to China, and Abercrombie Hijab…
The Week in Religion, Poetically.
Read MoreWhere’s Obama’s Faith-Based Office?
What happened to promises of interfaith dialogue and ending discrimination?
Read MoreIn Qur’an Burning We’re All Losers
Are we playing right into al Qaeda’s hands?
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Evangelicals, Oppose Park51 At Your Own Eschatological Risk
Alright evangelical and/or fundamentalist pundits* opposed to the Ground Zero mosque, whom art thou?
Are thee the faithful praying/hoping/waiting for the imminent return of Christ or are thee like the believers in Ephesus who forsook their first love in the name of zealotry (Revelation…
Read MoreIn Defense of Feisal Abdul-Rauf
His opponents are playing Six Degrees of Bin Laden, Sherroding, smearcasting, and other ugly games.
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Liberal Defenders of “Mosque” Get it Wrong
That the kindergarten logic of “hear no evil, see no evil” is being used in order to sway public opinion in favor of the Center, but while the success of these maneuvers remains to be seen, its damage is immediately apparent: if Park51 ‘sounds’ nothing like mosque, claims to ‘be’ nothing like a mosque, and, ‘looks’ nothing like a mosque, then, and only then, does it emerge a defensible endeavor within the United States.
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The Ground Zero-Sum Game
Lurking behind suspicion about the new Islamic Center planned to be built near Ground Zero is something much more ominous than would appear.
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