For over 1,300 years, the Arab Slave Trade operated across vast territories, involving Africans, Slavs, Persians, Turks, and Indians. The system was fueled by economic needs, cultural norms, and a theological framework within Islam that justified slavery.
These articles delve into various topics, including interreligious dialogue, theology, and Middle Eastern geopolitics—thoughtfully explored from an evangelical perspective. I hope they inspire and challenge you as much as they have me during the writing process!
The truth is that the Muslim Brotherhood has become one of the most impactful ideological forces shaping Muslim institutions and narratives in the U.S., even though its fingerprints are often obscured.
The truth is that the Muslim Brotherhood has become one of the most impactful ideological forces shaping Muslim institutions and narratives in the U.S., even though its fingerprints are often obscured.
For over 1,300 years, the Arab Slave Trade operated across vast territories, involving Africans, Slavs, Persians, Turks, and Indians. The system was fueled by economic needs, cultural norms, and a theological framework within Islam that justified slavery.
These articles delve into various topics, including interreligious dialogue, theology, and Middle Eastern geopolitics—thoughtfully explored from an evangelical perspective. I hope they inspire and challenge you as much as they have me during the writing process!
ran is home to a deeply complex, diverse society with layers of identity that extend far beyond state politics. Iranians are culturally Persian, religiously diverse within Shia Islam, and have long engaged with Western ideas and values.
This deeper exploration seeks to unravel these layers and question how the balance between the two forms of jihad has shifted across different historical and ideological landscapes.
In the increasingly polarized debate over Israel and Palestine, one narrative has gained traction among progressive circles: the idea that Israel is a “settler colonial” state, with its Jewish citizens cast as white oppressors.
As we grapple with the nuances of religious critique of Islam, we find ourselves facing two distinct yet interconnected challenges: the enforcement of blasphemy laws in some Islamic countries and the growing accusations of Islamophobia in the West.