By Colby Itkowitz Ted Hakey, a former Marine, knelt in prayer, his forehead on the floor, beside his Muslim neighbors inside their Connecticut mosque last Saturday. The enormity of that gesture was lost on no one. It was only several months earlier, on the night of the terror attacks in Paris, Continue Reading
Preventing Radicalization: The Church has a role
By Scott Gustafson A Muslim immigrant recently lamented on his experience of acculturation into American society. He reported surprise at how cold Christians were, concluding this after not having been invited to anyone’s home for several years. The Muslim community welcomed him of course, and as Continue Reading
How Does Jihad Compare with Old Testament Warfare?
By Nabeel Qureshi No matter the context in which I discuss jihad, one question invariably arises: How can you condemn jihad in light of the violence in the Old Testament? I don’t wish to argue here that the God of the Hebrew Bible is better than the God of the Qur’an, even though I’m a Continue Reading
Who we really are: A conversation with Syrian refugees in America
The Brookings Institute Summary The Syrian crisis has cost the lives of nearly 250,000 people, displaced nearly half of the population, and sent 4.6 million Syrian refugees into neighboring countries. The United States has taken in approximately 2,500 Syrian refugees since 2011, and the Obama Continue Reading
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