(A blog post I wrote for the Immanent Frame)
Robert Bellah’s idea of civil religion, captured in his now famous essay “Civil Religion in America,” can in a moment of naïveté not only be seductive, but could almost pass as something universal: all countries have a …
A Panel I was on at Georgetown’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs
“Ethics and Terrorism” Panel Discussion featuring
Elizabeth Kiss, Ruth Grant, Craig Kocher, Ebrahim Moosa, and David Wong. Introduction by Noah Pickus
Click Here for Audio of the Show
Islam is a religion of peace. No, it’s a religion of the sword. Devout Muslims lay claim to both declarations, sometimes justifying, sometimes condemning,
often just trying to explain Islam. Over the past year, the conversation has become an urgent debate, as …
