By Medea BenjaminMay 25, 2017
Protest is illegal in the kingdom. It’s also against the law to "distort the reputation of the kingdom" or "break allegiance with the ruler." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Allen Barra / TruthdigMay 12, 2017
Mustafa Akyol's book tells Christians, Muslims and Jews exactly what we all have in common and how we got this way. It reaches us not a minute too soon. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Juan Cole / Informed CommentApr 10, 2017
The terrorist group claimed responsibility for two suicide bombings at churches that left more than 40 dead and 100 wounded. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Annie Waldman / ProPublicaFeb 5, 2017
Worries grow that Trump’s pick for education secretary will undermine the teaching of evolution in public schools. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJan 24, 2017
"I came here today as a minister of the gospel of Jesus to bring good news to women," the pastor said in a spirited address to a crowd of more than 3,000 people. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Lauren McCauley / Common DreamsJan 18, 2017
Groups say the billionaire's record and lack of experience make her "wholly unqualified" to be secretary of education. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Juan Cole / Informed CommentDec 26, 2016
Given the alarming rise of white nationalism in the United States and the ways in which it is often entangled with Christian nationalism, it is worthwhile remembering exactly whose birth was commemorated Sunday . Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
A Dig by the Rev. Madison ShockleyDec 24, 2016
Every holiday season, we're told to think about Jesus. But how much do we really know about the man? We turn to a religious scholar, the Rev. Madison Shockley, to find out. Dig deeper ( 15 Min. Read )
By Rabbi Michael Lerner / TikkunDec 24, 2016
The holidays can be occasions for spiritual progressives to unite, affirm their shared message of hope and encourage their friends and families to join them in challenging the forces of fear. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
By Juan Cole / Informed CommentNov 20, 2016
So this is Trump’s foreigner-hating country: Using Aramaic in public is now equated with terrorism. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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