Guest Voices: Israelis


Posted at 06:41 PM ET, 12/04/2012

Omnipotence needs no defense and other obvious theological truths
By Kelly James Clark
Egypt‘s emerging constitution betrays the brightest hopes of the Arab Spring, says scholar.

By Kelly James Clark  |  06:41 PM ET, 12/04/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 03:23 PM ET, 11/21/2012

Before Thanksgiving, Muslim, Jews feed thousands across North America
By Marc Schneier and Shamsi Ali
Image of Jews and Muslims joining together is a hopeful counterpoint to the pictures of wars and natural disasters, says a rabbi and an imam.

By Marc Schneier and Shamsi Ali  |  03:23 PM ET, 11/21/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 02:46 PM ET, 07/03/2012

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to vote on divestment measure at General Assembly‎
By The Rev. Gradye Parsons
The assembly will vote on a recommendation to divest of its stock in three companies “until they have ceased profiting from non-peaceful activities in Israel-Palestine.”

By The Rev. Gradye Parsons  |  02:46 PM ET, 07/03/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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