San Bernardino
Obama to speak on terrorism in Oval Office address Sunday night
By David Jackson — December 6, 2015
The San Bernardino Calif., killings by a couple with terrorist ties prompted the Sunday (Dec. 6) address, his first from the Oval Office since 2010.
Muslim civil rights advocates see the limitations of social media activism
By Julie Poucher Harbin — December 4, 2015
(RNS) After a string of successful social media campaigns had buttressed the fledgling Muslim activist ranks, many are now seeing the medium’s limitations.
Farook’s coworker: ‘I think he married a terrorist’
By Doug Stanglin — December 4, 2015
Tashfeen Malik, the female suspect in the San Bernardino shooting spree, had expressed support for the Islamic State terrorist group and its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, in a social media post, according to two U.S. officials.
Muslim Americans fear demonization of Islam after mass shooting
By Reuters — December 3, 2015
Some Muslims are concerned that politicians will use the mass shooting as a way to further demonize Muslims.
Mass murder and the problem with prayer (COMMENTARY)
By Jonathan Merritt — December 3, 2015
(RNS) Leaders will debate what should be done in the face of an epidemic of violence, but something must be done. A life of faith is a life of prayer and action, but never one without the other.
San Bernardino killer couple’s motive still unknown, officials say
By Reuters — December 3, 2015
Muslim leaders fear the husband and wife, both with Muslim-sounding names, who killed 14 people will inspire Islamophobia.
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