by Claude Mariottini | Jun 19, 2014 | Opinion
Public Radio International is reporting that the United Nations Human Rights Committee is investigating claims by ISIS that it has killed 1,700 captured prisoners of war. ISIS stands for the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. This group is also known as ISIL, the...
by Claude Mariottini | Jun 4, 2014 | Opinion
The murder of a member of a family, generally a woman, by another member of the family because of the perception that the person has brought shame to the family is known as “honor killing.” This practice has made international headlines twice in May. I...
by Claude Mariottini | May 13, 2014 | Opinion
Most scholars believe that Deuteronomy was the book of the law found during the reparations of the temple at the time Josiah was king of Judah (2 Kings 22). When the prophetess, Huldah, confirmed the book’s authenticity, Josiah enacted reforms to address the...
