Remembering the Heroism of Natan Sharansky, on the 30th Anniversary of His Release
A reminder that freedom itself is irrepressible.
February 12, 2016
The West’s Failure to Understand Religious Triumphalism Puts It at Risk
Triumphalist Muslims have learned to lead with their glass chin.
Religious triumphalism—the idea that those with true beliefs about the divine ought to dominate politically those without them—has largely faded from Western societies, writes Richard Landes, but maintains currency among many Muslims. Westerners at a loss to understand this set of beliefs are especially susceptible to its dangers:
February 12, 2016
The West’s Failure to Understand Religious Triumphalism Puts It at Risk
Triumphalist Muslims have learned to lead with their glass chin.
What Does One Find at a Student Anti-Racism Conference? Anti-Semitism, of Course.
How the “progressive” left adopted the anti-Israel cause.
Ancient Roman Canals Discovered Near the Dead Sea
Designed for growing persimmons.
The Orthodox Rabbi Who Pioneered Critical Talmud Scholarship
And dissected the layers of the Mishnah.