The court will take up the case of whether the ban was constitutional and will also take up the question of the legality of the 18,000 same sex marriages already performed but they refused to suspend the ban: Responding to pleas for legal clarity from those on both sides of the issue, the California Supreme…

What is it with German theologians? A Muslim convert hired as a professor of Islamic theology to counter the teaching of extremist Muslims has determined that the Prophet Muhammad probably didn’t exist: When Prof. Kalisch took up his theology chair four years ago, he was seen as proof that modern Western scholarship and Islamic ways…

This sounds about right: Everywhere I went on my book tour, young people would come up. “We’re beyond your generation,” they would tell me. “We grew up differently than you did.” No, I tell them, you didn’t. You did not. You are now obsessed with race. Race is the only thing that’s driving your interest…

Jerk! I think it’s going to get very annoying if our enemies use racial slurs to taunt us. One president’s called a cowboy and the other a “house negro” iit’s interesting how al-Qaida knows enough about our culture to mimic our insults and to use a piece of Malcolm X footage to explain the insult:…

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