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“We have to treat the suffering in the rest of the world or it will come to our world as it did on Sept. 11,” Armstrong said. “If we can reach out in compassion something wonderful will come out of this...
CLICK HERE In the initial days after the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, Iran's two-decades-long enmity toward the United States dissolved in an extraordinary outpouring of compassion. President Mohammed Khatami boldly declared: "On behalf of the Iranian people and the Islamic Republic, I denounce [the...
Islam, the youngest of the major faiths, was influenced by Judaism and Christianity. Muslims are "people of the book," accepting the Jewish Bible and the New Testament as Holy Scripture while maintaining that the Koran's famously elegant and expressive Arabic is God's final and inerrant word. Similarly, followers...
Now Pakistan is again dragged to the front line. There was already tension between graduates of religious madrasahs and those of prep schools. But since the last Afghan war, Pakistan has been struggling toward a compromise between these groups. Such compromises evolve slowly, and are nourished by stability. In acting...
Person of the Week THE MAYOR FOR E'ER? RUDOLPH GIULIANI, New York City's mayor, won over even his most ardent foes with his crisis management ability, focused calm and unfeigned compassion. Now a grassroots campaign has sprung up to make him stay on, despite laws prohibiting a third...