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19 July, 2004
19 July 2004
There's little new in New York Times columnist Nicholas D. Kristof's tame critique of the Left Behind series, "Jesus and Jihad." His self-described apprehension in writing the column is noteworthy though. That Kristof feared condemnation for asking whether we should "give intolerance a pass if it is rooted in religious faith," and felt compelled to justify not treating religion as a "taboo" subject, suggests a media deeply compromised by its attempts to not offend...

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