Exploring how religious and secular forces interact in the modern world.
Pope Francis has inaugurated a constructive platform for credible Muslim leaders to enter into a renewed dialogue with Catholics.
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Pope Francis might have performed a diplomatic miracle: that of beginning to help bridge the religious fault lines in Iraq by encouraging, for the first time, Ayatollah al-Sistani to appear in public.
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Growing up in New York City after September 11, 2001, the narratives about Islam that were shared with me my entire life were ones of extremism and terrorism. It became apparent that my perception of Muslims up until this point had all been hearsay.
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After an evening of ND football, undergrad Sydney Schlager talks genetic modification with young madrasa graduates in India and Pakistan.
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Imagine you’re a young Christian woman from the United States. A veiled Pakistani woman tells you that she has more freedom than you. How would you react?
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Garrett Fitzgerald shares takeaways from the CRS case studies.
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Contending Modernities profiles Catholic Relief Service’s gender and development-focused Dialogue and Action Project (DAP) in the coastal region of Kenya.
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A “democracy” that lacks a fundamental commitment to pluralism opens the door to totalitarianism.
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The conference “Making Democracy One’s Own: Muslim, Catholic and Secular Perspectives in Dialogue on Democracy, Development, and Peace” (Rome, May 30-June 1, 2016) sought to strengthen and intervene in theorizing the question of religion and democracy.
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Violent extremism is one problem set where the role of religion is often highlighted – and causality presumed – by policymakers…
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