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By voting unanimously to deny landmark status to the building on the site of the planned Islamic Center near Ground Zero, the New York City Landmarks Commission gave a well-deserved Bronx cheer to Newt Gingrich, Sarah Palin, Rick Lazio, and the horse the ADL rode in on to further the cause of anti-Muslim bigotry that…

David O’Connell, the former president of the Catholic University who was anointed coadjutor bishop of Trenton last weekend, may be a great guy–but given all that’s been happening in the church over the past few months, his allocution left me cold. His official episcopal slogan, Ministrare non ministrari–to serve rather than to be served–sounds humble…

Criticism of the Anti-Defamation League’s opposition to Cordoba House, the Islamic center proposed to be built two blocks from the site of the World Trade Center, has been widespread and well-deserved. Stephen Prothero has a sharp essay over at CNN’s Belief blog, as does Peter Beinart on the Daily Beast. Beinart makes the important point…
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