Does Friendship Between Christians and Muslims Require Agreement? November 30, 2018
By Kevin Singer and Chris Stackaruk A 2016 op-ed from the Huff Post recently re-emerged after it was retweeted by a renowned sociologist at Rice University, Dr. Craig Considine, who has a robust 53,000+ Twitter followers. The piece — written by Ian Mevorach, who identifies himself as a theologian, spiritual leader, and activist — argues […] The post Does Fri […]
Thinking about Trump’s “Wall” through Pink Floyd’s November 29, 2018
Prior to winning the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump campaigned as a tough-on-immigration candidate who vowed to build a wall at the Mexican-American border. This was the pinnacle of promise made to his political fan base. At one campaign rally, he vilified Mexican-Americans and Mexican immigrants in one swoop: “When Mexico sends its people, they’re […]
A Ketogenic Ramadan Experiment November 15, 2018
The month of Ramadan is something like a spiritual Olympics in the Islamic calendar. Through the physical demands of fasting and a plethora of opportunities for supererogatory devotional practices, namely the nightly tarawih congregational prayer, Ramadan naturally regiments the believer in the direction of spiritual excellence (Ihsan). Come the end of the m […]
The Politics of Religion in American Public Schools September 28, 2018
By Usra Ghazi and Benjamin P. Marcus Every year in August and September, millions of American children return to their classrooms for the new academic year. Within weeks, the entire school community marks one of the most significant moments in American history: the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001. Will schools’ […] The post […]
Three Evangelicals Walk into a Muslim Convention September 19, 2018
By Kevin Singer, Chris Stackaruk, and Usra Ghazi This wasn’t the first time Evangelical leaders participated in the largest annual gathering of Muslims in the United States. The Islamic Society of North America Annual Convention has for many years included panel sessions, discussions and even celebratory events on interfaith relations with religiously divers […]

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