In a NYTimes op-ed, Feisal Abdul Rauf – also known as the Imam of the proposed Cordoba House Islamic Community Center in Manhattan – explains his feelings regarding the last few weeks of heated debate, and shares his intentions to continue with the...
Hey, it's the middle of the week, so why not stir things up a little bit? Several years ago, author and law professor Stanley Fish wrote an interesting book, provocatively titled "There's No Such Thing as Free Speech (And It's a Good Thing,...
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke earlier this evening at the State Department's annual Iftar, a dinner breaking the fast for Muslims during the holy month of Ramadan. She took the opportunity to uplift the universal values of Islam, and to speak out on the...
That's the quote coming from an initial CNN report on today's meeting between Attorney General Eric Holder and religious liberty advocates including the Baptist Joint Committee's Brent Walker. [UPDATE: Following the meeting, Holder released a statement...
From Martin Peretz, editor-in-chief of The New Republic: Muslim life is cheap, most notably to Muslims. And among those Muslims led by the Imam Rauf there is hardly one who has raised a fuss about the routine and random bloodshed that defines their brotherhood. So,...
