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as an 'Islamic problem,' in addition to making several other sweeping generalizations about the faith." Aslan was reported as saying "To say 'Muslim countries', as though Pakistan and Turkey are the same ... it's frankly, and I use this word seriously, stupid!" His criticism was not just of Maher but
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said in a statement that "ith multiple reports of hate-fueled attacks against people of Indian origin from across the U.S., the show characterizes Hinduism as cannibalistic, which is a bizarre way of looking at the third largest religion in the world." Vamsee Juluri, professor of media studies at the
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Reza Aslan has a thing or two to say about media coverage of Islam. Speaking in that CNN interview, Aslan criticized comedian Bill Maher for characterizing female genital mutilation as an "Islamic problem" and making several other sweeping generalizations about the faith. "When it comes to the topic
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a man-made institution. It's a set of symbols and metaphors that provides a language for which to express what is inexpressible, and that is faith. It's symbols and metaphors that I prefer, but it's not more right or more wrong than any other symbols and metaphors. It's a language; that's all it is.
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He also pointed out the U.S.'s own hypocrisy in calling out ISIS for its brutality while partnering with Saudi Arabia: "Look, Saudi Arabia is one of the most, if not the most, extremist countries in the world. In the month we've been talking about ISIS and their terrible actions in Iraq and Syria,
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published an article by Aslan, "Bill Maher Isn't the Only One Who Misunderstands Religion". In it, Aslan wrote, "Bill Maher is right to condemn religious practices that violate fundamental human rights. Religious communities must do more to counter extremist interpretations of their faith. But
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against the West as "a cosmic war", distinct from holy war, in which rival religious groups are engaged in an earthly battle for material goals. "A cosmic war is like a ritual drama in which participants act out on earth a battle they believe is actually taking place in the heavens." American
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accused Aslan of being "poorly informed", circulating "common stereotypical misconceptions" about Hinduism and indulging in "religion porn" "to grab ratings", with the "most clichéd, spurious conflations of the Hindu religion with the caste system".
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reported a "significant rollback" of women's rights in both countries. Sasson also challenged Aslan's claim that female genital mutilation is a problem only in central Africa, saying that it's also an issue in the predominantly Muslim country of
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community. Aslan has also said that the persecution and displacement of Middle Eastern Christian communities "is nothing less than a regional religious cleansing that will soon prove to be a historic disaster for Christians and Muslims alike."
495:, Aslan stated: "It's not I think Islam is correct and Christianity is incorrect. It's that all religions are nothing more than a language made up of symbols and metaphors to help an individual explain faith." In 2014, in an interview with 939:, a documentary series that follows Aslan as he immerses himself and experiences various religious traditions internationally, focusing on sects considered fringe and disreputable by larger religions. The program, which Aslan compared to 3337:
Aslan may not have a graduate degree in history, but he does have a PhD and an M.T.S. that bear on the topic at hand. He has also published extensively on religion. Arguing he's somehow not a scholar, as John S. Dickerson did, isn't
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Despite Elizabeth Castelli's dismissal of Fox News for questioning Aslan as a religious scholar, as she acknowledged Aslan could claim as a scholar of "history-of-religions", she dismissed his claims of being a historian. She wrote
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also cast doubt on some of Aslan's claims from the interview. Sam Harris criticized Aslan for blaming individuals rather than Islam as a whole for violence in the Muslim world, calling his approach "post-modernist nonsense."
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with the "philosophical atheism" of earlier thinkers who "were experts in religion, and so they were able to offer critiques of it that came from a place of knowledge, from a sophistication of education, of research."
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In this book, published by Random House in 2017, Aslan explains in accessible scholarly style the history of religion and a theory for why and how humans started thinking about supernatural beings and eventually God.
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Aslan (along with Andrew Reich) wrote a sitcom pilot titled "Allah in the Family" based on his experiences as an Iranian immigrant growing up in Oklahoma. ABC bought the pilot but it has yet to go into production.
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was called "the city of the dead", calling the immersion of ashes "dumping", presenting the Aghors as an exception in their struggle against the caste system, and claims he misunderstood the distinction between
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and like-minded militants throughout the Muslim world, and an exploration of religious violence in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Aslan argues that the United States is fighting a similar war by infusing the
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to create BoomGen Studios, a studio and production company focused on bringing stories from and about the Middle East to American audiences. Projects that they consulted on include National Geographic's
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as a consulting producer for both its second and third seasons. In addition to helping craft the show's foundation, Aslan was integral to shaping protagonist Kevin Garvey's season two character arc.
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from 2012 to 2013, he is also a member of the Los Angeles Institute for the Humanities, and the Pacific Council on International Policy. He has served as Legislative Assistant for the
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who lack formal training in the study of religion, and who, in Aslan's opinion, are therefore unable to effectively comment on how it shapes human behavior. Aslan has also called
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whose proclamation of the coming kingdom of God was a call for regime change to end Roman hegemony over Roman Judea and end a corrupt and oppressive aristocratic priesthood.
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series. Aslan said of the cancellation, "I am not a journalist. I am a social commentator and scholar. And so I agree with CNN that it is best that we part ways."
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Aslan has argued for religious freedom and protection for religious minorities throughout the Middle East. He has called for Iran to protect and stop the
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failing to recognize that religion is embedded in culture—and making a blanket judgment about the world's second-largest religion—is simply bigotry."
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was set in the Kingdom of Israel but filmed in Cape Town, South Africa. Aslan, Tousi, and Jason Reed served as executive producers on the show.
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Aslan founded Aslan Media, a media platform offering alternative coverage of the Middle East and its global diaspora communities.
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had a second series. On June 9, 2017, CNN announced that it had "decided to not move forward with production" on Aslan's
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program—students tailor their studies around a topic, not a department. They choose a department only for the diploma."
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series after his anti-Trump tweets were criticized because of vulgar language used shortly before June 9, 2017.
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bias of Fox is well-documented and is bad enough, whatever the specific context. For scholars of religion,
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Aslan has published four books, edited two anthologies, and frequently writes for different media outlets.
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within days and the book, which was up to that point selling "steadily", appeared at the 4th place on
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festival in Pakistan but abandoned the plan because of insurance costs. He pledged to cover Islam if
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as a contributing editor. He has also written for various newspapers and periodicals, including the
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called it "an intriguing read that breathes life into a pivotal moment of Persian/Iranian history".
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print hardcover best-seller list. By late July 2013, it was topping the U.S. best-seller list on
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Aslan has worked for television, including a documentary series exploring world religions on
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is ... a particular disciplinary approach... often associated in the United States with the
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the summer before attending Harvard. Aslan completed his Harvard degree in 1999. In 2005,
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rhetoric of "war on terrorism", Aslan says, is in precise "cosmic dualism" to Al Qaeda's
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compared the show to "touring a zoo". The show has also been criticized for saying that
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added that it "offers a very persuasive argument for the best way to counter jihadism."
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With All Our Might: A Progressive Strategy for Defeating Jihadism and Defending Liberty
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in San Jose, and graduated class of 1990. In the early 1990s, Aslan taught courses at
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is the tradition within Islam that I most closely adhere to." In a 2013 article in
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My Sister, Guard Your Veil; My Brother, Guard Your Eyes: Uncensored Iranian Voices
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2013 Media Bridge-Builder Award, Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding
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within this very structure of "cosmic dualism". Aslan draws a distinction between
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An American Martyr in Persia: The Epic Life and Tragic Death of Howard Baskerville
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Beyond Fundamentalism: Confronting Religious Extremism in the Age of Globalization
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An American Martyr in Persia: The Epic Life and Tragic Death of Howard Baskerville
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Beyond Fundamentalism: Confronting Religious Extremism in the Age of Globalization
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but continued to write about Christianity. He has written four books on religion:
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concurred with Prof. Castelli's acknowledgment of Aslan's religious credentials.
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of religion, he's not very sophisticated in the way that he thinks," Aslan said.
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with its religiously polarizing rhetoric. This war, he asserts, cannot be won.
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In a 2014 interview, Aslan criticized the "armchair atheism" of atheists like
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In 2006, Aslan partnered with Iranian American cinematographer and producer
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Global Jihadism as a Transnational Social Movement: A Theoretical Framework
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Beyond Fundamentalism: Confronting Religious Extremism in a Globalized Age
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due to the countries having elected female leaders, pointing out that the
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in Washington D.C., and was elected President of Harvard's Chapter of the
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Aslan was the 2012–13 Wallerstein Distinguished Visiting Professor at the
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Muslims and Jews in America: Commonalities, Contentions, and Complexities
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In January 2015, BoomGen announced that ABC picked up its biblical epic,
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Muslims and Jews in America: Commonalities, Contentions, and Complexities
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and the International Qur'anic Studies Association. He is a professor of
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CNN cancels Reza Aslan's show "Believer" after profane anti-Trump tweets
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of how Muslims are portrayed in mainstream media. Prachi Gupta, in
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How to Win a Cosmic War: God, Globalization, and the End of Terror
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Tablet & Pen: Literary Landscapes from the Modern Middle East
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Aslan and his ex-fiancée, journalist Amanda Fortini, ended their
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In 2015, Aslan began production on the "spiritual travel series"
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is a non-fiction book published in 2005. The book describes the
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Aslan has made numerous appearances on TV and radio, including
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Tablet and Pen: Literary Landscapes from the Modern Middle East
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and is on the advisory board of the Yale Humanist Community.
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No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam
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2013 Peter J. Gomes Memorial Honor, Harvard Divinity School
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No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam
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No God but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam
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No God but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam
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No God but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam
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Fox News: "'Zealot' author Reza Aslan responds to critics"
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a "buffoon, embarrassing himself every day." He contrasts
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when Aslan ate part of a human brain while meeting Aghori
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have legitimate goals and can be negotiated with, unlike
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Saudi Arabia, our closest ally, has beheaded 19 people."
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Aslan is a sitting member of the advisory board for the
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2014 Intersections Honoree, Intersections International
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Lauren Green interview of Reza Aslan on July 26, 2013
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Reza Aslan and Michael Brooks (September 25, 2013).
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a "thoughtful analysis of America's War on Terror".
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November 1, 2012 3187: 905:In 2015, Aslan joined the popular HBO series 3579: 3577: 2124:"Video: Aslan on Faith, Jesus, and Fox News" 2002: 2000: 1504:in 2008. He married entrepreneur and author 412:Center on Religion, Culture & Conflict. 242:, writer, and television host. A convert to 4283:University of California, Riverside faculty 4233:Middle Eastern studies in the United States 3849: 3367: 1977: 1975: 1422:On September 29, 2014, Antonia Blumberg in 1397: 1318:, an international agreement regarding the 1163:On July 26, 2013, Aslan was interviewed on 4087: 3879:"Reza Aslan: The Fatherhood Questionnaire" 2616:. eagle-entrepreneur.com. January 18, 2012 2094: 1826: 1774: 1305: 1158: 1071: 1060:, Aslan took to Twitter to call President 587:In 2009, Aslan published his second book, 31: 4163:21st-century American non-fiction writers 4138:20th-century American non-fiction writers 3980: 3931: 3903: 3850:Katz Miller, Susan (September 28, 2013). 3574: 3516: 3514: 2789: 2572:. thedianerehmshow.org. November 16, 2010 2066: 1997: 1558:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. 1245:University of California at Santa Barbara 473:by persuasion". In a 2013 interview with 421:Friends Committee on National Legislation 250:as a youth, Aslan eventually reverted to 4024: 4012:. Harvard Divinity School. March 6, 2013 3821: 3626:Blumberg, Antonia (September 30, 2014). 3625: 2694: 2360:. foreignpolicyjournal.com. May 28, 2010 1972: 1907:Hochman, Louis C. 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