Sep 16 2012
Peace Be Upon You By William Saletan, Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, at 4:57 PM ET Dear Muslims, Christians, Hindus, and Jews, You’re living in the age of the Internet. Your religion will be mocked, and the mockery will find its way to you. Get over it. If you don’t, what’s happening this week will …
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Sep 16 2012
The forgotten massacre By Robert Fisk, Saturday 15 September 2012 The memories remain, of course. The man who lost his family in an earlier massacre, only to watch the young men of Chatila lined up after the new killings and marched off to death. But – like the muck piled on the garbage tip …
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Sep 16 2012
My Take: It’s time for Islamophobic evangelicals to choose By Brian McLaren, September 15th, 2012 I was raised as an evangelical Christian in America, and any discussion of Christian-Jewish-Muslim relations around the world must include the phenomenon of American Islamophobia, for which large sectors of evangelical Christianity in America serve as a greenhouse. At …
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Sep 16 2012
Here we go again: Islamophobia and protests By Mohamed el Dahshan, September 12, 2012 “I demand the expulsion of diaspora Copts from Egypt,” said a placard held by a young man in jeans and a T-shirt at the U.S. embassy protest here in Cairo yesterday. On a day of absurdity and horror, this offered …
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Sep 12 2012
Hollywood of hate By Matt Duss, Wednesday, Sep 12, 2012 07:00 PM CDT Not since the Pamela Anderson-Tommy Lee honeymoon tape has a crappier film received so much attention. Having watched the trailer for “The Innocence of Muslims,” it seems to me that the best possible response would be a new episode of “Mystery …
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Sep 12 2012
The provocateurs know politics and religion don’t mix By Robert Fisk, Thursday 13 September 2012 So another internet clever-clogs sets the Middle East on fire: Prophet cartoons, then Koranic book-burning, now a video of robed ‘terrorists’ and a fake desert. The Western-Christian version of al-Qaida then goes into hiding (an essential requisite for publicity) …
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Sep 12 2012
Interfaith Misunderstanding in America By Brian D. McLaren, 09/10/2012 12:30 pm It’s been a great year for interfaith misunderstanding in America. There was a U.S. senator’s wild allegation about Islamic extremists infiltrating the American government. There are the ridiculous — and ongoing — claims about a conspiracy to “impose sharia law in America,” starting …
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