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    An American Martyr in Persia

    Reza Aslan talked about Christian missionary Howard Baskerville and the democracy movement in Iran during the early 20th century. This event was held at the Princeton Library in New Jersey.

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    Religion and Democracy

    Reverend Naomi Tutu, Arun Gandhi, Ron Reagan, author Reza Aslan, and presidential speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz discussed religion’s role in democracy at a Purdue University event.

    544 views
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    God

    Reza Aslan discussed his book, God: A Human History, at the 23rd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.

    1,002 views
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    God

    Reza Aslan explored how believers have conceptualized the idea of God from the early origins of religion through present day.

    3,176 views
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    Open Phones with Reza Aslan

    Reza Aslan talked about religion and politics and his book, Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth. He also responded to viewer comments and questions. He was interviewed at the…

    1,843 views
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    In Depth with Reza Aslan

    Reza Aslan responded to viewer questions and comments on topics such as Islamic fundamentalism, the war on terror, and instability in the Middle East. He is the author of No god but God: …

    8,804 views
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    Middle East Panel

    Authors talked about their books about the Middle East. They responded to questions from members of the audience. Bruce Wallace moderated. The panelists were: Reza Aslan, Beyond Fundamentali…

    587 views
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    Beyond Fundamentalism

    Reza Aslan talked about his book Beyond Fundamentalism: Confronting Religious Extremism in the Age of Gloablization (Random House; April 6, 2010). It is an updated version in paperback of th…

    655 views
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    The Politics of Faith Panel

    The panelists debated the topic, “Religion: The Politics of Faith,” moderated by Jonathan Kirsch. They also talked about their books on this topic. After their presentations they responded t…

    437 views
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    Modernizing National Defense

    Jim Arkedis moderated a roundtable discussion on the use of power. Topics included what the state of the U.S. military should be in the 21st century, purpose and strategy in Afghanistan, u…

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    Contentious Ground: The Middle East

    A panel of authros talked about their books and the Middle East. They responded to questions from members of the audience. Zachary Karabell moderated. Zachary Karabell is the author of P…

    257 views
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    Religion and Reason Debate

    Reza Aslan and Sam Harris debated the future of religion and its role in society, moderated by Jonathan Kirsch. Topics included whether the Bible provides timeless prescriptions for daily li…

    6,849 views
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    The Modern Middle East

    Moderated by Mr. Karabell, the panelists discussed the topic, “The Changing Shape of the Middle East” and their books on the topic. They responded to questions from members of the audience. …

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    American Muslim in World Relations

    A panel discussion was held to compare the American and European Muslim communities. Following their discussion, the panelists responded to questions and comments from members of the audienc…

    126 views
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    No God but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam

    Reza Aslan talked about his book No God but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam, published by Random House. He focused on the likelihood of creating an Islamic democracy in the…

    1,377 views