By standing up, speaking out, saying no to religious bigotry, we can help restore respect and civility in America, writes the national director of the Anti-Defamation League.
Rather than meriting a scolding, the Anti-Defamation League statement on building an Islamic center and mosque near Ground Zero showed exemplary sensitivity to the concerns of the 9/11 victims and the rights of Muslims, writes author and professor Leonard A. Cole.
To the Editor: In the past I agreed with the concept that freedom of speech has to allow for the most hideous and prejudiced opinions, as most people in society would shun those like the Westboro Church. Today, however, that does not seem to be the case. Just as our politicians lack basic civility in […]
