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The politics of blasphemy: Why Pakistan and some other Muslim countries are passing new blasphemy laws

A political scientist explains the history of blasphemy laws in Muslim-majority nations and how they play a role in silencing dissent.

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The Review: The Hamline Scandal Is an Onion With Many Layers

Religious orthodoxy, academic freedom, and a divided advocacy group make a perfect storm.

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I fled to U S for education, not indoctrination

The situation at Hamline University was an opportunity to create a discussion, but instead it silenced intellectual curiosity.

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A lecturer showed a painting of the Prophet Muhammad She lost her job

A lecturer showed a painting of the Prophet Muhammad She lost her job
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A Hamline Adjunct Showed a Painting of the Prophet Muhammad She Lost Her Job

After an outcry over the art history class by Muslim students, Hamline University officials said the incident was Islamophobic. But many scholars say the work is a masterpiece.

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