Norway Killer's American 'Penpal' Speaks Out
Few people have anything good to say about Anders Behring Breivik, the confessed perpetrator of the 2011 terrorist attacks in Norway that killed 77 pe...
Few people have anything good to say about Anders Behring Breivik, the confessed perpetrator of the 2011 terrorist attacks in Norway that killed 77 pe...
Mark Potok | Posted 04.10.2012
This Sunday in St. Louis, the NRA plans to host retired Lt. Gen. William "Jerry" Boykin, a radical Islamophobe who has said there should be "no mosques in America," as keynote speaker of a prayer breakfast at its annual conference.
Imran Ahmad | Posted 04.04.2012
Decades later, I still find it hard to reconcile the fact that the Narnia books are immensely enjoyable children's stories with the theological undercurrents which Lewis has woven into them.
AP | JEFF KAROUB | Posted 01.11.2012
DETROIT — A group that counts Islam among the ills facing the nation began a 24-hour prayer rally Friday evening in an area with one of the larg...
Sahar Aziz | Posted 01.02.2012
Immediately after 9/11, anti-Muslim prejudice was manifested as racial profiling, and failure to combat it has emboldened bigots to more open expressions of hatred directed at the most vulnerable: women.
Qasim Rashid | Posted 10.10.2011
Ramadan is upon us -- a time of fasting, charity, prayer ... and fighting off Islamophobia. Norweigian terrorist Anders Behring Breivik killed 76 inn...
James Zogby | Posted 05.25.2011
Islamophobia and those who promote it are a greater threat to the United States of America than Anwar al Awlaqi and his rag-tag team of terrorists.
Sabria Jawhar | Posted 05.25.2011
As American politicians debate whether violent rhetoric contributed to the attempted assassination of Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, a similar debate is underway in Saudi Arabia.
Molly Secours | Posted 11.17.2011
Just before the November election I witnessed an incident involving two men at a gas station, and although there was no physical confrontation and no crime committed, the potential for violence was undeniable.
Posted 05.25.2011
An Egyptian blogger jailed for four years for criticizing the Muslim faith and President Hosni Mubarak has been released, but sources say his first mo...
Melody Moezzi | Posted 05.25.2011
I'm disgusted by the bigoted ideology of Islamophobes like Dutch parliamentarian Geert Wilders. But to try someone in a court of law, just for running his mouth, is inherently abhorrent to me.
AP | TOBY STERLING | Posted 05.25.2011
AMSTERDAM — Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders appealed for freedom of expression Monday as he went on trial for alleged hate speech at a...
Dr. David Liepert | Posted 05.25.2011
The simple truth is this: America's founding values of faith and freedom are also Islam's founding values. And both Americans and America's Muslims will defend those values and their neighbors with their lives.
Mark Morford | Posted 05.25.2011
In the new American mindset, all Muslims are secret Al Qaeda sympathizers. All lovers of Allah want America to burn, Christians to suffer and innocent white children to be stoned to death for dancing in public while eating a Happy Meal.
Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 05.25.2011
I hate that my Muslim American neighbors feel scared here. I hate that any law-abiding citizen would feel scared here. So how do we help them feel safer?
Eric Deggans | Posted 05.25.2011
Like a wayward boyfriend who just can't stop playing the field, mainstream media outlets often wind up begging the audience for forgiveness when a particularly savvy or lucky charlatan turns their chase for attention-seeking stories against them.
Roger Friedland | Posted 05.25.2011
Why is there so much anti-Muslim sentiment just now, nine years after September 11? I was asked this by a Brazilian journalist. This is how I answered her
Dinu Ahmed | Posted 05.25.2011
We feel that the voices of Muslim women are lacking in this debate, especially the voices of Muslim women who go to Park51, and as such, we have chosen to express our views on the matter.
Religion News Service | By Adelle M. Banks | Posted 05.25.2011
By Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service WASHINGTON (RNS) Imam Mahdi Bray is feeling a sense of deja vu these days, with threats and attacks on Musli...
Asma Uddin | Posted 05.25.2011
American Muslims are making authentic efforts to interweave their religious beliefs with American culture, but these efforts are undermined by broad-brush portrayals of all Muslims as the enemy.
Karen Armstrong | Posted 05.25.2011
It is time to combat the ignorance that inspires hatred and fear. We have seen the harm religious chauvinism can do; now let us bear witness to the power of compassion.
Religion News Service | John Esposito and Sheila B. Lalwani | Posted 05.25.2011
By John Esposito and Sheila B. Lalwani Religion News Service (RNS) Tolerance is one of the hallmarks of democracy, particularly American democracy. I...
Rob Asghar | Posted 05.25.2011
Let's be practical about it -- not getting along with Muslims is pretty much the best way for good Americans to take their minds off the fact that they can't get along with each other anymore.
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — An Internet evangelist from Florida has begun holding services near ground zero to preach against Islam as debate continues over plan...
Sumbul Ali-Karamali | Posted 05.25.2011
How many of those anti-Islam protesters holding "No Sharia Law" signs (as if anyone were advocating shariah law in the U.S.) actually know what the word means? I'd say, oh, none.
The Huffington Post | Mark Hanrahan | Posted 04.19.2012