Month: May 2019
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News and Analysis (5/6/19)
Committed to a policy of bellow loudly and carry a big stick, Bolton brings war with a Iran a step closer … US Deploys Navy Strike Group to Send ‘Message’ to Iran (Politico) … “‘pushing the U.S. toward disaster’ in spite of the Trump’s campaign promise not to get involved in expensive foreign wars”: Can…
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News and Analysis (5/3/19)
[K]nowing someone who is Muslim [correlates] with more favorable attitudes toward Muslims. … An even more powerful factor … is knowing something about Islam”: Anti-Muslim Hate Is Driven by Politics, Not Faith — and It’s Preventable, Study Shows (Religion News Service / Salt Lake Tribune) The attempt by “three anonymous Jewish students” to prevent free…
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News and Analysis (5/1/19)
The argument that Islam is not a religion has “nothing to do with a philosophical interrogation of ‘religion’ generally” but is actually about “depriving Muslims of rights”: Asma Uddin: If We Deprive Islam of Its Status as a Religion, All Religion Is Threatened (Religion News Service) Churches that “held solidarity events with the [Muslims] after…