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August 2021

August 25, 2021
  That's what my Army sergeant said to me in 1962 when I was in...

May 2021

May 11, 2021
China has a Muslim population of 11 million people in its Xinjiang province in the far...

March 2021

March 06, 2021
Pope Francis is doing an honorable thing by making his papacy a hallmark of good...

February 2021

February 17, 2021
Yesterday, France's parliament passed "Republican Principles" legislation consisting of 51 articles to curb Islamic terrorism...

December 2019

December 06, 2019
I have been a member of the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) since 1999. Most...

October 2019

October 12, 2019
The Middle East is the center of Islam. Founded by Mohammed in the seventh century,...

November 2017

November 10, 2017
That's right! Many Muslim countries have a history of a unification of government and Islam...

October 2017

October 31, 2017
Today, 29-year-old Sayfullo Saipov drove a rented Home Depot truck on a bicycle path on...

June 2017

June 30, 2017
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily ruled in favor of President Donald Trump's revised...
June 03, 2017
In the past almost six months, ISIS has conducted four massacres in Egypt against innocent...

May 2017

May 27, 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump's Travel Ban against Muslims from six nations suffered a second rejection...

April 2017

April 28, 2017
Tomorrow, Pope Francis will meet in Cairo, Egypt, with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and...

March 2017

March 14, 2017
Last Saturday, public events called "Meet a Muslim" were held in 25 states in the...
March 04, 2017
On December 2, 2016, I posted this piece, "Does the Qur'an Promote Violence?" I had...

February 2017

February 02, 2017
Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning citizens of seven, predominantly...

December 2016

December 02, 2016
I have been a member of the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) since 1999. Since...

July 2016

July 29, 2016
The New York Times reported today in an article, "U.S. Dropping Snark for Emotional Appeals...

June 2016

June 30, 2016
Recently retired Army Lt. General Michael T. Flynn has been advising Republican candidates for the...
June 17, 2016
U.S. President Barak Obama refuses to use the term "radical Muslims" in identifying those people...

March 2016

March 23, 2016
Muslim suicide bombers of the so-called Islamic State (ISIS) killed 130 people and injured almost...

January 2016

January 28, 2016
Yesterday on his television program, Charlie Rose interviewed former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfield....
January 12, 2016
One time my close friend Professor Scot McKnight, now at Northern Seminary near Chicago, suggested...
January 11, 2016
I posted on January 8, 2015, a piece entitled "Did El-Sisi Say Revise the Qur'an?"...
January 03, 2016
Islam is the second largest religion in the world, consisting of about 1.5 billion adherents...

December 2015

December 17, 2015
Last week, the FBI discovered and announced that the young, Sunni Muslim married couple that...
December 12, 2015
I live in metro-Phoenix, Arizona. I like to read Robert Robb's editorial column in the Arizona Republic...
December 09, 2015
U.S. government authorities and the media are talking about these Muslim terrorists being "radicalized." But...
December 08, 2015
Donald Trump, Republican candidate for U. S. president, has called for the U.S. government to...

November 2015

November 17, 2015
ISIS, also known as the Islamic State, threatened yesterday in a video that he is...

October 2015

October 24, 2015
The words Muslim and Islam derive from the Arabic word al-silm, which means "submission or...
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