Exploring how religious and secular forces interact in the modern world.
In the study of religion and peacebuilding, it is crucial to pay attention to subaltern religious consciousness and grassroots efforts in promoting peace.
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Islamophobia is intertwined with state-sponsored violence and securitization, narratives of nationalism, and the flows of the global market and commodification.
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Profound expressions of interfaith solidarity must disrupt the deep legacy of “faith” as an instrument of empire.
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Imperialism and structural inequalities are highly relevant to the post-Cold War framing of Islam on a global scale, but neither race or “phobia” captures the full complexity of the power dynamics at play.
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On the last day of the program, Haya convinced Meilin to try on one of her outfits and then wear it to class.
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What recognitions and forms of mutuality are necessary for common life amid plurality?
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The history of the United States is a multicultural, multiethnic, multireligious one. But that history is often not told.
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I was shocked and repulsed that someone in my own family would say that, after I had shared how wonderful the Madrasa Discourses participants were.
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Namkai-Meche’s last words—reported by a woman who pulled off her shirt to tourniquet his wound—were, “Tell everyone on this train that I love them.” We love you, too.
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Too often we have a distortion of spatiality, a separation of my group and myself from the other. By entertaining strangers we recognize that we are all created in the image of God, in radical love.
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