A Muslim Son Honors His Mother with Christmas Cheer
By Sabina Khan-Ibarra I was raised in a conservative Muslim household — we prayed five times a day, we read the Quran daily, we fasted during Ramadan and we didn’t celebrate Christmas. We celebrated...
View ArticleWhat Mother Mary Means to Me
By Afeefa Syeed At Christmas time I hum along to the Little Drummer Boy song. I always wanted to be that drummer who gave a gift to the new born King and makes Mary smile. And I’m reminded again that...
View ArticleA Tale of Two Leaders: The Contrasting Messages of Pope Francis and King Salman
By Ziyad Motala Washington, D.C. played host to Pope Francis and the China’s Premier Xi Jinping last week. Commentators made comparisons of the symbolism and the lessons to be drawn from the visits of...
View ArticleWhy Wheaton’s Decision Is Out of Step with Jesus’ Love – An Evangelical...
By Susan Campbell Too often, the public face of evangelical Christianity is that of a shouting preacher sweating into the microphone so much that he’s (it’s always a he) shorting out the lights in his...
View ArticleMawlid and Christmas – Celebrating Prophets Muhammad and Jesus
By Muqtedar Khan “And Salam (peace) be upon me the day I was born, and the day I die, and the day I shall be raised alive! (Quran 19:33)” For the lovers of Prophets, the year 2015 has been a very...
View ArticleWheaton College v. Prof. Larycia Hawkins – Why This Evangelical Feels Her...
By Susan Campbell Score one for the letter of the law and immaturity of spirit. On Tuesday, evangelical Wheaton College announced it had started a procedure that could result in the firing of Dr....
View ArticleOn ABC’s ‘Of Kings and Prophets,’– Did the Bible Really Say That?
By Ian Werrett Several weeks ago, while teaching a class on the creation stories of the Old Testament, I asked my students to reflect on the meaning of the Adam and Eve story in the Book of Genesis....
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