Karen Armstrong

Clashes and vitriol only make it worse. I think what we must learn to do is to read the imagery. read more

Clashes and vitriol only make it worse. I think what we must learn to do is to read the imagery. We need to analyze and understand the subtext.

There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, read more

There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have bad religion too.

Compassion is not a popular virtue.

Compassion is not a popular virtue.

Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a read more

Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying in a devastating, disgraceful, helpless death.

It's a great event to get outside and enjoy nature. I find it very exciting no matter how many times read more

It's a great event to get outside and enjoy nature. I find it very exciting no matter how many times I see bald eagles.