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Garry Wills’ new book offers peaceful, palatable, version of Islam

Wills appears to be reading this Christian understanding of religion into Islam. A “good” Islam – the one he introduces to readers – is basically peaceful and, like Christianity, bereft of ... read more

Christian scholar Garry Wills, Muslim chaplain Tahera Ahmad talk Quran

Christian scholar Garry Wills said he felt ashamed when his colleague asked him why, after all the time Wills had spent studying religion, he had never read the Quran. On Thursday at Evanston ... read more

Give Garry Wills that old-time religion - Los Angeles Times

Garry Wills’ recent L.A. Times Op-Ed article “Abortion isn’t a religious issue,” in which he claims that abortion is not a religious issue, might as well have begun with these fanciful ... read more

Is Islam a religion of peace? - Herald-Mail Media

Many today claim the word “Islam” means “peace,” and that Islam is therefore a religion of peace. This claim, however, is based on a misunderstanding. read more

Is Islam a religion of peace? - South Bend Tribune

Many today claim the word “Islam” means “peace,” and that Islam is therefore a religion of peace. This claim, however, is based on a misunderstanding. News Sports Entertainment Advertise ... read more

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Garry Wills will share his views about the Quran on Oct. 7 | Faith & Values - LancasterOnline

Shortly after 9/11, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Garry Wills was speaking with several academics when someone asked who among them had read the Quran. The answer: No one. read more

Opinion: Give Garry Wills the old-time religion

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Once upon a time, in a faraway land, there lived a man named Garry ... read more

Islam: The religion is not the problem - it teaches peace - Florida Times-Union

Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar recently dismissed Islam-bashing by saying, "It feels good to just blame the religion, but the causes go a lot deeper." He was responding to the latest rounds … ... read more

Islam is a religion of peace and war—and it’s not bigotry to acknowledge it - The Hill

Islam is a religion of peace and war—and it’s not bigotry to acknowledge it by Shireen Qudosi - 09/28/16 1:15 PM ET. by Shireen Qudosi - 09/28/16 1:15 PM ET. read more

Is Islam A Religion Of Peace? - NPR

After the debate, however, 55 percent disagreed that "Islam Is a Religion of Peace," 36 percent supported the motion and 9 percent were still unsure. Sponsor Message. read more