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Jayson Casper
Jayson Casper is the Lebanon-based Middle East correspondent for Christianity Today, covering also issues related to the larger Muslim and Orthodox worlds.
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Grassroots Efforts Bring Together Diverse Sects in Iraq
Interfaith group uses projects and dialogues to push for greater religious freedom.
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What Would a Liberal Democracy in Lebanon Look Like?
An interfaith group created a Youth Mock Parliament to imagine a nonsectarian government.
Will There Ever Be Peace in the Middle East?
An explainer on sectarianism, and how it keeps the region divided.
Does Oman’s Ban on Evangelism Increase Its Religious Liberty?
An interfaith center challenges persecution group Open Doors’ designation.
Evangelism Isn’t Allowed in Oman. Sharing Is.
A Christian-led interfaith group helps both Muslims and Christians explain the value of their faith.
How a Missionary Family in Lebanon Produced an American Hero
Bill Eddy’s Arabic acumen served US interests and forged Middle East ties.
Why an Early American Missionary Family Was Beloved in Lebanon
Over five decades of multigenerational ministry, the Eddys pioneered health and educational outreach.
Does the Quran Support Religious Pluralism?
Islamic scholars from Tunisia and Egypt challenge the historical record.
Loving Muslim Neighbors Without Watering Down Your Faith
The Egyptian head of a network of interfaith centers relates how early Arab Christians taught him to engage Islam.
How a 13th-Century Spaniard Modeled Interfaith Friendship
The Franciscan hermit’s lessons live anew in a network for Muslim-Christian dialogue.