Christian Religious Identity vs. Muslims | Faith in Public Life<\/a>
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe core lie underlying the recent rise of Islamophobia is the claim that Muslims' loyalty to their faith makes them untrustworthy Americans. As we've tracked in the past, Anti-Muslim commenta…\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Well, can you be a faithful Christian and a loyal American? How about a faithful Jew, or Buddhist, or Hindu, or Wiccan, or …? For anyone with a particular religious faith — or any sort of personal moral code — there may come a time when that interferes with one's relationship with one's nation. 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