Archive: May 17, 2009 - May 23, 2009
When Terrorists Don't Succeed
As the foiled terrorist attacks on New York synagogues show, we need to balance fear with fact.
By Brad Hirschfield | May 22, 2009; 2:33 PM ET | Comments (7)
When Religious Groups Cry Wolf
"The Third Jihad" is an incendiary film that is stirring complaints of anti-Semitism and Islamophobia.
By Brad Hirschfield | May 20, 2009; 10:36 AM ET | Comments (19)
Obama Teaches a Faith Big Enough for Questions
President Obama did something far more important than address the issue of abortion in his remarks at Notre Dame: he transformed a narrow debate driven by fear and anger into a call for thinking bigger about the problems we face, and he invited us all to look more deeply both into ourselves and the traditions we love for better responses to those problems.
By Brad Hirschfield | May 18, 2009; 6:49 PM ET | Comments (1)











