“Paul may be an excellent source for those interested in the early formation of Christianity, but he is a poor guide for… — Reza Aslan Bias Copy Share Image
In times of economic distress, it's only natural for people - and Americans have done this for many years - to look… — Reza Aslan America Copy Share Image
Trump is a narcissistic sociopath; he's doing exactly what he said he would do. — Reza Aslan Narcissistic Copy Share Image
The key to recognizing who Jesus was is to recognize this fundamental truth: He was a Jew. — Reza Aslan Fundamentals Copy Share Image
“All religions are inextricably bound to the social, spiritual, and cultural milieux from which they arose and in which they developed. It… — Reza Aslan Religion Copy Share Image
Literature offers not just a window into the culture of diverse regions, but also the society, the politics; it's the only place… — Reza Aslan Also Copy Share Image
Religion is never going to go away, and anyone who thinks it will doesn't understand what religion is. It is a language… — Reza Aslan Alive Copy Share Image
Paul's lack of concern with the historical Jesus is not due, as some have argued, to his emphasis on Christological rather than… — Reza Aslan Care Copy Share Image
“For every well-attested, heavily researched, and eminently authoritative argument made about the historical Jesus, there is an equally well-attested, equally researched, and… — Reza Aslan Contradictions Copy Share Image
I think that in many ways, some of those who did vote for Trump are sorry that they did so. But the… — Reza Aslan Chance Copy Share Image
There were dozens of people who walked through the Holy Land claiming to be the Messiah, curing the sick, exorcising demons, challenging… — Reza Aslan About Copy Share Image
“Consider, for example, how the following verse (4:34) regarding the obligations of men toward women has been rendered into English by two… — Reza Aslan Arabic language Copy Share Image
“The overwhelming consensus is that the traditions contained within the epistle can confidently be traced to James the Just. That would make… — Reza Aslan Bible Copy Share Image
“Thus began the long process of transforming Jesus from a revolutionary Jewish nationalist into a peaceful spiritual leader with no interest in… — Reza Aslan Judaism Copy Share Image
The Revolutionary Guard controls almost everything in Iran, and this is hurting the people. — Reza Aslan Almost Copy Share Image
But perhaps the most important innovation in the doctrine of jihad was its outright prohibition of all but strictly defensive wars. “Fight… — Reza Aslan Aggressors Copy Share Image
Over the last few years, the Islamic world has produced more female presidents and prime ministers than both Europe and North America… — Reza Aslan America Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is that when you write about religion like I do, you're writing about something that people take… — Reza Aslan About Copy Share Image
Few Iranians these days go through the fiction of calling themselves 'Persian.' Calling yourself Persian is a way of distancing themselves from… — Reza Aslan Calling Copy Share Image
“That, more than anything else, explains why, throughout human history, religion has been a force both for boundless good and for unspeakable… — Reza Aslan God love Copy Share Image
“Grateful for their generosity, Muhammad orders the land to be leveled, the graves dug up, and the palm trees cut down for… — Reza Aslan Life Copy Share Image
We need to do whatever we can, legally and within our power, to remove Donald Trump from office as fast as possible… — Reza Aslan Country Copy Share Image
The Israelis have not been willing to take the crucial step, and that is to withdraw from the Palestinian territory, the West… — Reza Aslan Palestinian Copy Share Image
Islamophobia has become so mainstream in this country that Americans have been trained to expect violence against Muslims - not excuse it,… — Reza Aslan Against Copy Share Image
