Intelligence
Justice, Even in War
James Skillen Friday, 1 June 2007
The Evangelical Declaration Against Torture is commendable in many ways, but it does not address utilitarian pragmatism that prizes protection over justice.
Read more: Justice, Even in War
An Evangelical Declaration Against Torture: Protecting Human Rights in an Age of Terror
Evangelicals for Human Rights Friday, 1 June 2007
The concept of human rights has Christian roots; in a time of blurred moral vision, evangelicals must affirm the sanctity of human life and oppose torture.
Read more: An Evangelical Declaration Against Torture: Protecting Human Rights in an Age of Terror
Pain: A Brief History and Bibliography
Pauletta Otis Friday, 1 June 2007
Pain has been used by authority figures to punish, elicit ideological confessions, and extract truth. We need more empirical information on its effectiveness.
Read more: Pain: A Brief History and Bibliography
From the Editor: Interrogating Torture
Dennis Hoover Friday, 1 June 2007
Torture, in America as well as the Muslim world, is an uncomfortable issue we must confront. Diverse religious groups are beginning to speak up. [FREE]
Read more: From the Editor: Interrogating Torture
Interrogating Islam... and Ourselves
Chris Seiple Wednesday, 1 September 2004
When evaluating the faith of Islam, Christians must first look at their own expressions of the Christian faith.