Has Islam been the one religion acceptable to God since the days of Prophet Muhammad? Does Islam claim to replace Christianity and Judaism, the way Christianity claimed (until recently) to have ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
In the weeks that British engineer Ken Bigley was held captive in Iraq, I prayed that the gang that held him would listen to the voice of their conscience, even if that voice had become just a whisper ...
Have you noticed that, in the press, the jihadi insurgents are variously called "the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria," "the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria," and "the Islamic State of Iraq and ...
Abdullah Jihad al Ashqar (Abu al Muhtasib al Maqdisi), seated next to an al Qaeda flag. Image from the SITE Intelligence Group. On Nov. 21, an audio speech from Abdullah Jihad al Ashqar (Abu al ...