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November 13, 2015
MagazineRafia Zakaria
Sex and the Muslim Feminist
On refusing to equate sexual pleasure with freedom.
August 19, 2015
Emma Foehringer Merchant
The Islamic Climate Change Declaration Could Be More Effective Than Pope Francis's Encyclical
June 9, 2015
Jeet Heer
The Controversy Over Muhammad Cartoons Is Not About the Prophet Muhammad
May 8, 2015
Jeet Heer
The Aesthetic Failure of 'Charlie Hebdo'
The French satirical magazine refuses to evolve, using a stale artistic strategy from the 1960s
May 7, 2015
Steven Lubet
Pamela Geller Is Not "Morally Responsible" for the Terrorist Attack in Texas
The defense of free expression should become stronger in the face of violent threats, not weaker
May 6, 2015
Jeet Heer
How Did Everybody Suddenly Become an Expert on French Visual Satire?
May 4, 2015
Jeet Heer
The Anti-Islam Exhibit Attacked in Texas Is a Clearer Free Speech Case Than 'Charlie Hebdo'
March 13, 2015
Mehdi Hasan
How Islamic Is the Islamic State? Not at All.
What The Atlantic got wrong about ISIS
February 27, 2015
Casey Michel
The Media Is Misinterpreting the ISIS Arrests in Brooklyn
The Islamic State won’t find a foothold in central Asia
February 18, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Is ISIS Authentically Islamic? Ask Better Questions.
The pitched battle of religious legitimacy.
February 11, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
The Chapel Hill Murders Should Be a Wake-Up Call for Atheists
February 9, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Conservatives Have Stooped to Defending the Horrific Crusades
February 6, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Obama Was Right to Compare Christianity's Violent Past to the Islamic State
January 22, 2015
Shahan Mufti
What Gandhi Understood About Inflammatory Depictions of Muhammad
January 19, 2015
Katie Jane Fernelius
"It Was the Highlight of My Time at Duke as a Muslim"
January 16, 2015
Jerry A. Coyne
Pope Francis Is Wrong About 'Charlie Hebdo.' We Have a Right to Make Fun of Religion.
January 9, 2015
Myriam Francois-Cerrah
If the 'Charlie Hebdo' Terrorists Wanted to Polarize the West, Then They're Succeeding
January 7, 2015
James McAuley
The Attack on Charlie Hebdo Plays Right Into Marine Le Pen's Hands
January 7, 2015
Elaine Teng
The Most Recent Target of Charlie Hebdo's Satire Wasn't Islam. It Was Islamophobia.
The French paper skewered all forms of dogmatic thinking
December 10, 2014
Elizabeth Winkler
The Man Behind the Most Infamous Cartoon of All Time
Danish Editor Flemming Rose defends his crusade against political correctness

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