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Evangelism fails without Dialogue

American Christians wonder, indeed should wonder, why Christianity is in decline in our nation. Why...

May 2012

May 31, 2012

What Kind of Citizen? What Kind of State?

Running through a days worth of international news on Tuesday I found a number that...

May 22, 2012

Immoral Moralism

A few years ago, when there was a hot debate among Methodists about having SMU...

April 2012

April 29, 2012

Islam in Egypt and Freedom of Conscience

Today's New York Times (April 29, 2012) reports that Egypt's most conservative Islamic groups have...

December 2011

December 18, 2011

The Arab Spring and the Islamists

To maintain its popular support the MB needs a constitution that will give it a...

November 2011

November 10, 2011

One God, Many Paths?

And pluralist claims are simply another form of religious imperialism, colonizing the beliefs and practices...

November 10, 2011

Of License Plates and the Slaughter of Cows

What happens when one religion's ritual actions and public claims flatly assert that another religion's...

October 2011

October 25, 2011

Shari’a in North Africa – Some Clarity Please

Neither ideology nor religion determine how a society works, that belongs to the people of...

September 2011

September 17, 2011

Muslims in America

These days if you feel like a stranger in a strange land, then you have...

August 2011

August 21, 2011

Of Prayer and Presidency and Dialogue

Help all Texans, and Americans, get to know their neighbors of different religions well enough...

August 19, 2011

Is God a Christian?

he has consistently confused universal human challenges with religious framings of those challenges, and the...

August 14, 2011

The Biblical Worldview versus Modernity

. . . the spectacles of revelation can never fully cure our myopia.

August 12, 2011

9/11 and American Religion – 10 Years on.

Increasingly dialogue has shifted from being a path for spiritual seekers to a tool for...

August 12, 2011

Analysts, Religion, and Ideologues

Ideologies create fruitless conflict, and can finally destroy rather than preserve the very things they...

August 02, 2011

Ramadan and Hungry Ghosts

Our bent world turns upon itself, and even the light of revelation curves under that...

June 2011

June 25, 2011

Daniel Pipes an Islamophobe? Really? Really?

In the end the best friend of any people or religion is a friend of...

June 25, 2011

Evangelicals need Dialogue

Evangelical leaders must surely know that their unfavorable attitudes toward a group of people that...

June 22, 2011

How Many Muslims Does it Take?

What is the take-away? Don’t trust the fear mongers. They are in it for the...

May 2011

May 21, 2011

Spirituality: a Hindrance to Dialogue?

. . . this narrow understanding of spirituality is, as we say in Texas, B.S.

May 11, 2011

On Death and Vengence

Osama bin Laden is dead. Many have celebrated; an understandable reaction and one quite similar...

May 02, 2011

Illness and Death in the World’s Religions

Illness in the World’s Religions Robert Hunt DO NOT GO GENTLE INTO THAT GOOD NIGHT...

April 2011

April 20, 2011

Primal, Nomocratic, or Pluralist politics

Whether in Malaysia, and across the Muslim World, democratic governments and human freedom prosper will...

April 19, 2011

The Myops and Reality

Once there were some people who were quite myopic. Still, they got around just fine...

April 14, 2011

Islam, Excuses, and the Sacred

Only human life is sacred, and the whole of religion and every individual religion in...

April 03, 2011

The Lord’s Vineyard

:I keep my promises"

March 2011

March 21, 2011

Respecting Religion

. . . ultimately the Spirit in its freedom will choose to breath through our...

March 09, 2011

What Do We Let Into Church?

Ultimately the refusal of congregations to allow yoga as a form of exercise and the...

March 07, 2011

Do Christians and Muslims Worship the Same God?

Christians of course need to ask whether, from a distinctly Christian theological viewpoint, we worship...

February 2011

February 21, 2011

Religion and Rationality in the Muslim World

There is a particular hubris in believing that we of the West are the only...

February 06, 2011

No Freedom without Religious Freedom in Egypt

Religious freedom is the basis of freedom and democracy, not a byproduct.

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