Scott Douglas Jacobsen: I hear arguments from different people on Islamic countries and people who live in them. Some argue for different standards for different beliefs and groups. If not in an explicit manner, then the implicit understanding in the conversation amounts to different standards for different people.

According to Friendly Atheist, “Faithiest”, by Melanie Wilderman, has been transformed into a stage play.

Pope Francis told Italian bishops, during a closed-door meeting with them, to reject potential priests if there is any sign they might be gay.

Public safety should trump the “rights” of others to use speech to incite violence either directly or indirectly.