BY PHILLIP CONNOR A record 1.3 million migrants applied for asylum in the 28 member states of the European Union, Norway and Switzerland in 2015 – nearly double the previous high water mark of roughly 700,000 that was set in 1992 after the fall of the Iron Curtain and the collapse of the Soviet Continue Reading
Conservative Christians Grapple With Whether ‘Religious Freedom’ Includes Muslims
By Sarah McCammon Religious liberty is a rallying cry for many evangelical voters, and it has been popping up repeatedly throughout this presidential campaign. But in the current political climate, some conservative Christians are struggling with how to apply religious freedom to other faiths — Continue Reading
These Muslims Are Praying In A Basement While Fighting To Get Their Mosque Built
By Talal Ansari Muslims in Bayonne, New Jersey, have wanted an Islamic center and prayer hall for nearly two decades — they currently pray in the cramped basement of an elementary school. After three years of planning and fundraising, they purchased an abandoned warehouse on a dead-end street in Continue Reading
The Islamization of Radicalism
By Isaac Chotiner Over the past several years, Olivier Roy, a professor at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy, has come to be regarded as one of the world's leading experts on political Islam.* Roy has offered up a theory, generally applied to Europe, on the “Islamization of Continue Reading
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