Afghanistan

But 9/11 has changed the kind of art we’re interested in.

Mormon GOP candidates give the debate its most reasonable moments.

While many books will no doubt be written about the momentous events that are unfolding in the Middle East, many of them will doubtless leave out the prehistory. By exploring the rich tradition of nonviolent resistance in the Muslim world—from Palestine and Pakistan, to Kosovo and the Maldives—Amitabh Pal dispels the oft-repeated misconception that what we are witnessing in the Arab Spring is without precedent.

The killer sought common cause with Hindus, Buddhists and others.

My journey to Bosnia is deeply personal, and urgently universal. The war not only gave ammunition to radicals but it forced Muslims to question the compatibility of the West and Islam.

While I support free speech, the lunatic fringe of Fred Phelps and all too many mainstream believers whose idea of the Bible is limited to particular portions of Leviticus speak all too often. What should we do on this particular Saturday and in the future when Fred Phelps announces he will picket in our neighborhoods? Should we throw glitter on Fred Phelps? Should we stay home? Should we even write articles or comment on the six o’clock news?

Non-believers and the community of liberal believers, typically the ones attempting to ban religious imagery from the public square, have avoided specifying which forms of communal expression of meaning are appropriate.

Constitutional amendment on marriage definition to be on ballot.

Has the “progressive Christian” big tent collapsed?

Many analysts misunderstand the jihadi message.