Tag: faith
A Reflection on Sacred Narrative and Civic Responsibility: To Mayor Mamdani’s Speech on 2/6/2026 by Dr. Ibrahim Atallah
A Reflection on Sacred Narrative and Civic Responsibility: To Mayor Mamdani’s Speech on 2/6/2026 Dear Mayor, I write in response to your recent remarks invoking sacred history in defense of hospitality toward migrants. The impulse toward compassion is not in question. What is at issue is the way sacred narratives were employed, selectively, and therefore ...
Whose Commandments in the Classroom?
A new legal fight in the Fifth Circuit isn’t really about wall décor—it’s about who gets to shape a child’s moral and religious world: families, or the state. The Center for Inquiry just weighed in, arguing Texas’ Ten Commandments classroom mandate crosses a constitutional line—and the ripple effects matter even here in Dearborn, where faith ...
