Islam

The Irreconcilable Conflict

by Pat Buchanan September 18, 2012

“Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet,
“Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God’s great Judgment Seat.”
Thus did Kipling, the Poet of Empire, caution the British about the Eastern world the…

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So When Does the Investigation Begin?

by Keith Koffler September 17, 2012

See, this is the difference in how the press covers Republicans and Democrats.
If George W. Bush were president, you’d be reading bracing articles and urgent commentary about HOW IN THE WORLD could our ambassador to Libya have possibly been…

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Egypt and Libya: Shades of 1979-1980

by Dr. Paul Kengor September 14, 2012

In the last [48] hours, beginning with the 11th anniversary of 9/11, all hell has broken loose in the Middle East. Our diplomatic missions in Egypt and Libya have been attacked, with the U.S. ambassador to Libya among those brutally…

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The New Muslim Violence As Benedict Leaves for Lebanon

by Dr. Robert Moynihan September 14, 2012

Many of Pope Benedict’s words show his courage: he is not afraid to speak uncomfortable truths to our troubled world.
But now his actions as well are showing his profound courage.
Despite the worries of some of his top Vatican…

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Muslims Enrolling at Catholic Colleges in Growing Numbers

by Matthew Archbold September 12, 2012

Last year, there was a media firestorm about a complaint filed by a George Washington University Professor against The  Catholic University of America alleging discrimination of Muslims at the Catholic college. The complaint stated that crosses and other Christian symbols…

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Is Man by Nature in Relation to the Infinite?

by Robert R. Reilly September 5, 2012

The headline above has been posed as a question. However, at the Rimini Meeting in Italy, from which I have just returned, it was put forth in a statement as the main theme of a week-long event (August 19-25) that…

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The Muslim Who Challenges Muslims (and their critics)

by Peter Smith July 16, 2012

Shaykh Hamza Yusuf has strong medicine for American Muslims — and their critics.
American Muslims “should really stop complaining,” start contributing more to society, get to know your neighbors and oppose the dangerous versions of Islam that have migrated to…

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A Fading Freedom of Religion

by Fr. George W. Rutler June 20, 2012

The bishops of the United States have called for daily prayer leading up to the 4th of July to safeguard freedom of religion in our country.

That freedom is tenuous these days. There seems to be a conscious attempt by…

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Religions Pull Together to Defend Marriage

by Michael Kirke May 3, 2012

A suggestion that there might be a more formal and concerted effort by all faith communities in Britain to defend marriage has been made by the representative of the Pope to England, Scotland an Wales. The Daily Telegraph reports today…

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A Muslim’s Respect for Life

by Suzy Ismail April 19, 2012

In a world preoccupied with material wealth and convenience, the gift of life is often minimized and sometimes forgotten altogether. Modernity encourages us to view “unwanted” life as a burden that will hold us back. For Muslims, however, just as…

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