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Moderate Christians Condemn Hate Mail and Threats against Military Religious Freedom Foundation

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Valerie Tarico

Shocked by hate mail to the Military Religious Freedom Foundation, Christians apologize, pray, say ‘not in our name—or the name of Jesus.’ After years of receiving graphic hate mail and threats laced through with Bible verses—including wishes that her children … Continue reading →

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How Iron Age Literacy Spawned Modern Violent Extremism

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Valerie Tarico

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Why aren’t Muslim and Christian extremists extremely peaceful? The answer lies in the Iron Age setting of the Bible and Quran—when literate cultures replaced the Golden Calf with the Sacred Text. Diplomats, religious leaders, and peacemakers of many stripes keep … Continue reading →

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