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Time For Candid, Meaningful Interfaith Talks

04.22.2013
"Dialogue" between religions, and among the denominations of individual religions, is too often limited to niceties and "search for common...
Justice Is Not Enough!

Justice Is Not Enough!

04.22.2013
How do we teach young Muslims to struggle for justice, but without resorting to terror tactics? How do we teach them that a just cause...

Thoughts on the Boston Marathon Terrorism

04.22.2013
Today, Boston, as a city, is climbing another type of "heartbreak hill." I firmly believe that Bostonians and Bostonians-at-heart everywhere...

No More Enemy Combatants in the US: Obama Renews our Commitment to the Rule of Law

04.22.2013
It seems that the current administration led by President Obama has learned important lessons about not over-reacting, about defeating...
Will Senate Hearing Finally Yield Answers on the Drone War?

Will Senate Hearing Finally Yield Answers on the Drone War?

04.22.2013
At least some members of Congress are clearly fed up with the administration's excessive secrecy about who the American government is killing...

Lessons From Crowdsourcing the Boston Marathon Bombings Investigation

04.22.2013
We now live in a world where information moves faster than we can assess its value... this is especially true in times of panic, disaster,...

A Lesson From Boston -- and Baghdad

04.22.2013
Last month, I barely escaped a bomb in Baghdad. Last week, I barely escaped a bomb in Boston. Today, I stand in solidarity with all those...

We're All Journalists Now

04.22.2013
In the Internet age, we're all journalists. Everyone who posts on social media should consider that, if what they posted is incorrect,...

Not All Terrorism Victims Are Created Equal

04.22.2013
Why is it when an Israeli is killed by a Hamas-fired missile his or her name will immediately be known, but when 30 Palestinians are killed,...

Do You Even Hear Muslims When We Condemn Violence?

04.22.2013
America is not under threat from radical Islam, but it is under threat from radical ignorance. This ignorance is a far more powerful and...
Running Toward The Blast: An Ordained Comedian's Perspective On Terrorists And Hecklers

Running Toward The Blast: An Ordained Comedian's Perspective On Terrorists And Hecklers

04.22.2013
In comedy and in life, there will always be people who want to bring us down. So all I can do is utter this humble prayer: When the crisis...
Hope for Boston, Hope for All of Us

Hope for Boston, Hope for All of Us

04.22.2013
The news of the week has been overwhelming. Devastating. And it's been tough for me personally not because I know anyone who was impacted...

Reality Bites HARD

04.22.2013
The Boston Marathon Massacre is a reality defined by death; murder; terrible human destruction; terror; and at its core -- hatred... pure...
Father Defends Teen Son Against Allegations Of Al Qaeda Ties

Father Defends Teen Son Against Allegations Of Al Qaeda Ties

04.22.2013
AURORA, Ill. — The father of an Illinois teenager accused by federal authorities of trying to joining a terrorist group in Syria...