Religion in Real Time on CNN’s “Believer”: A Conversation with Reza Aslan
Believer is not your average religion documentary, offering an outsider’s view of the spectacle of…
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“Of Kings and Prophets” Producers—a Christian, a Muslim and a Jew—Refuse to Sanitize the Bible
In 1984, President Ronald Reagan stated: “Religion and politics are necessarily related. We need religion…
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Reza Aslan’s Viral Fox News Interview Reveals More Than Just Christian Privilege
When FoxNews.com’s Lauren Green repeatedly pressed Reza Aslan, a Muslim, on why he wrote a book on Jesus, she was, without knowing it, putting the role of religious studies scholarship on a grand stage.
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Reza Aslan’s Missed Opportunity
With apologies to Reza Aslan, he is not an unbiased scholar of the historical Jesus, or of the history of Islam, or of any other phenomenon in the study of religion. Nor is any Christian or Jewish scholar, or any liberal or conservative scholar. I just wish he had said so.
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In which the author of a new Jesus bio repeatedly addresses his Muslim background.
Read MoreThe Roots of the American Right’s Muslim Brotherhood Panic
A single document and a discredited prosecution tactic have fueled the Islamophobia industry, now spreading falsehoods about the Muslim Brotherhood.
Read MoreGod Is Not On Their Side
The faulty logic of Christianist pop-theology and tea partiers.
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