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London Terror Attack: Why Do They Hate Us?
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Hesham A. Hassaballa
When terrorists attack, we ask "Why do they hate the West?" We can also ask, "Why do the terrorists hate Muslims?"
Daily Ritual Prayer Offers Us The Quiet Our Brains Need
By
Hesham A. Hassaballa
Our brains need quiet every day. The ritual prayer offers us both communion with God and the much needed quiet.
“The Islamic Jesus”: A Book That Needs To Be Read by Christians, Muslims, and Jews Alike
By
Hesham A. Hassaballa
In the Name of God: The Extremely and Eternally Loving and Caring Christians have been under assault in some areas of the Middle East, with so-called “holy warriors,” more like satanic savages, attacking Christian churches and forcing them to leave their homes. Add to this the historical rivalry and conflict between Islamic and Christian civilizations,…
Steve King and Our American “Ummah”
By
Hesham A. Hassaballa
In the Name of God: The Extremely and Eternally Loving and Caring Steve King, Congressman from Iowa, came under fire for a tweet he issued today speaking of “restoring civilization”: Wilders understands that culture and demographics are our destiny. We can’t restore our civilization with somebody else’s babies. https://t.co/4nxLipafWO — Steve King (@SteveKingIA) March 12,…
“Allahu Akbar” and “Deus Vult” Need To Start Signifying Different Things
By
Hesham A. Hassaballa
While they may connote something unpleasant now, let us work to make "Allahu Akbar" and "Deus Vult" connote something much more beautiful.
CNN’s “Believer” Gives Us The Conversations About Faith We Need
By
Hesham A. Hassaballa
In the Name of God: The Extremely and Eternally Loving and Caring The religious hatred I have been seeing in our country has made me very concerned. Almost by the day, there are threats to Jewish Community Centers, Synagogues, and even Jewish children’s museums. Muslims have not been spared, either, as hate crimes against Muslims…
If Islam is Not a Religion, Then Neither is Judaism nor Christianity
By
Hesham A. Hassaballa
In the Name of God: The Extremely and Eternally Loving and Caring In an interview on NPR, White House Special Assistant to the President, Sebastian Gorka, had this exchange with host Steve Inskeep: INSKEEP: On Feb. 3 when you were on the program, we asked if you felt the president believes Islam is a religion.…
The Children of Abraham Are Standing Together…At Long Last
By
Hesham A. Hassaballa
At long last, Jews and Muslims are standing together...as they should have been doing all along.
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