Some Muslim American groups are calling for the dismissal of a newly appointed religious freedom adviser for the U.S. Agency for International Development, citing past online posts that disparage Islam on his social media.
Asma Uddin is part of the Inclusive America Project at the Aspen Institute. She is also the author of a book on religious liberty called "When Islam Is Not A Religion."
Once a fringe argument restricted to extreme anti-Muslim corners of the internet, the idea that Islam is not actually a religion, and therefore does not qualify for religious liberty protections, has rapidly gained salience in mainstream public discourse in the U.S. among activists, media commentators,
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WASHINGTON (ABP) -- Baptist preacher and former presidential candidate Mike Huckabee has landed in hot water for comments critical of Islam.
By Vicki Brown, Word&Way Associate EditorCape Girardeau — In an attempt to stir passion for evangelism in Missouri Baptists' hearts, Missouri Baptist Convention executive director David Clippard created a furor over comments about Islam in his report at the MBC annual meeting. Using Numbers 13