In “The Death of Ivan Ilyich,” Leo Tolstoy scathingly wrote of a protagonist whose life was “most ordinary and therefore most terrible.” Such may also be said of the ruling put forth by Tennessee judge Robert Corlew, who made the unremarkable determination that “Islam is a religion,” thereby permitting the
In this video, Joshua Stanton – a Rabbinical student at Hebrew Union College and the editor of the Interreligious Dialogue journal – speaks about the positive impact that his mentor Eboo Patel has had on him. Watch it HERE
SAN FRANCISCO — A proposal to ban the circumcision of male children in San Francisco has been cleared to appear on the November ballot, setting the stage for the nation’s first public vote on what has long been considered a private family matter.
But even in a city with a long-held reputation for pushing boundaries, [...]
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota constitutional amendment about religious freedom will be on the state ballot next year.
Secretary of State Al Jaeger says Wednesday that the initiative’s supporters got enough signatures to put the issue to a vote. It will be Measure 3 on the June primary election ballot.
The proposed amendment [...]
As a Muslim-American, I watched with great interest Thursday morning as President Obama spoke to the world about the state of the Middle East. With that region engulfed in so much turmoil, this provides America a crucial opportunity to take a stand. I was looking for a glimpse into how the president proposed to address [...]
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