Faith

Did Allah Give Muslims a Definition for Unlawful Sex?

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Issues

Madeleine Albright, Corporate Democrats & That Special Place in Hell

Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton headed to New Hampshire last weekend ahead of the New Hampshire primaries in a bid to shore up support for her campaign. During the boisterous rally, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright gave a rousing speech on the importance of electing the first female president, declaring, “We can tell our story…

Issues

How Do Satanism & Islam Fuel Moral Panic?

An entire school faculty is put on trial based on their alleged associations, many of them being jailed for years; three young men are tried and convicted for a murder they did not commit, based on circumstantial evidence of their media habits and shared interests and beliefs; Congress holds national hearings condemning whole groups based…

Lifestyle Issues

This Is What Alan Rickman Did for Palestine

Alan Rickman, the famed actor best known for his role as Severus Snape in the film adaptation of the seven-book series, “Harry Potter,” passed away recently from his long-running battle with cancer. Although American audiences associate the actor with the wickedly austere professor, Rickman had a long and illustrious career in film, television and theater….

Issues

Saudi Rape Scandal: How Wealth Trumps Piety

In a recent scandal that hit headlines, a Saudi millionaire property developer named Ehsan Abdulaziz, 46, was recently acquitted of rape charges in London.  Abdulaziz met the 18-year-old young woman in a London nightclub, where he’d invited her and her 24-year-old friend to join his $1,500-per-night table. He proceeded to purchase drinks for them before…