Guest Voices

Archive: May 3, 2009 - May 9, 2009

What Islam Means for Pakistan

In Pakistan, Islamists are taking advantage of the failures of political leaders to build, sustain a lawful society.

By Feisal Naqvi | May 8, 2009; 2:23 PM ET | Comments (20)

God Our Mother

Mother's Day is a day to recognize God the Mother and the holiness, love and strength of women.

By Valerie Elverton Dixon | May 7, 2009; 12:37 PM ET | Comments (22)

Youth and Public Service

In troubling times, it is heartening to see the emergence of a new global ethic of social responsibility.

By Sid Schwarz | May 7, 2009; 10:54 AM ET | Comments (1)

Prayer Is More Than Lip Service

On National Day of Prayer, evangelicals must begin with confession. We have spoken the gospel more than we have embodied it.

By Shane Claiborne and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove | May 7, 2009; 10:19 AM ET | Comments (6)

How to Say You Don't Believe

More importantly (and more difficult), tips on how to tell your family.

By Nica Lalli | May 6, 2009; 9:34 AM ET | Comments (5)

7 Great Affirmations for the Unemployed

When you're out of work, where do you turn when it seems nobody can help you or those you love?

By Paul and Tracey McManus | May 5, 2009; 3:24 PM ET | Comments (0)

Fragile Promise of Muslim Diversity

As leaders of Pakistan and Afghanistan visit the White House, time for another look at the prospects for progressive Islam.

By Irshad Manji | May 5, 2009; 9:02 AM ET | Comments (4)

When is War Justifiable?

Just war theory is too impractical for threats posed by Iran, Pakistan, North Korea. But can we justify wars of choice?

By Richard N. Haass | May 5, 2009; 8:08 AM ET | Comments (146)

 
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