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The idea of literalism in the Bible is a very new phenomenon. In many ways, it's a product of the scientific revolution. Reza Aslan

Bible Revolution Ways Idea New Scientific Very Product Many Phenomenon

The more I started studying the historical Jesus, the man who lived 2,000 years ago... the more I started to realize that there was this chasm between the historical Jesus and the Jesus that I had been taught about in church. Reza Aslan

Man Church About More Chasm Had Studying Between Been Years Years Ago Historical Taught Realize Who Lived Jesus Started

I am a scholar of religions with four degrees, including one in the New Testament and fluency in Biblical Greek, who has been studying the origins of Christianity for two decades, who also happens to be Muslim. Reza Aslan

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Every single interview I have ever done on TV or in print says I'm a Muslim. Reza Aslan

Single Every Interview Says Muslim TV Print Done In Print Ever

The key to recognizing who Jesus was is to recognize this fundamental truth: He was a Jew. Reza Aslan

Truth Key Recognize Recognizing He Who Fundamental Jesus Jew

I'm interested in the origins of the religious experience, how the history of religion has evolved over the last umpteen thousand years, and where religiosity is going in the future. I think that's a topic I've been chewing on for a few years; I would love to eventually work on and produce a book out of it. Reza Aslan

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Mike Huckabee and indeed many of the Christian conservatives in the U.S. have far more in common with the Muslim Brotherhood than they'd like to admit, in that all of them very much want to see a role of religion in society. Reza Aslan

It is the job of the historian to say what is likely, and of faith to say what is possible. Reza Aslan

Faith Job Say Possible Likely Historian

American Muslims - young American Muslims in particular - are starting to understand that unless they are willing to stand up for all the other oppressed communities in this country, including those discriminated against for their gender or sexuality, then no one will stand up for them. Reza Aslan

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The idea that education will lead to a lessening of bigotry is just factually incorrect. Reza Aslan

Education Will Lead Idea Just Incorrect

I have watched Muslims chant 'Death to America!' on the streets of Tehran, then privately beg me to help them get a visa to the United States. Reza Aslan

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The New Testament is not a historical document. Reza Aslan

New Document Testament Historical New Testament

Americans are the great Satan, the wounded snake. Ruhollah Khomeini

Great Satan Snake Wounded American

Most of the birds of the Old World can be found here, as Oman is on a strategic route for migrating birds. Saadi

World Old Birds Most Old World Strategic Found Route Here

What's amazing is that the Web enables you to build a kind of channel that wouldn't have made sense for cable, in the same way cable enabled you to build content that wouldn't have made sense for broadcast. You couldn't have done CNN with the broadcast networks; you couldn't have done MTV with the broadcast networks. Salar Kamangar

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Imagine you can tell YouTube you have an hour to watch TV, and it would give you programming based around what you have watched in the past, what your friends watched and recommended, what your favourite celebrities tweeted about, and on one piece of input from you about what mood you are in. Salar Kamangar

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The biggest advice is never, ever, ever give up. That's just - no matter what - don't give up. Shervin Pishevar

Matter Advice Give Never Up Just Biggest Ever

The Hyperloop One Global Challenge started as a call to action for innovators, engineers, trailblazers, and dreamers around the world who shared our vision of creating a new mode of transportation. The Global Challenge became a movement of thousands of people from more than 100 countries over six continents. Shervin Pishevar

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Hyperloop can improve life dramatically for the 16 million people in the greater Moscow area, cutting their commute to a fraction of what it is today. Our longer term vision is to work with Russia to implement a transformative new Silk Road: a cargo Hyperloop that whisks freight containers from China to Europe in a day. Shervin Pishevar

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I had always been moved by the story and love of Antony and Cleopatra. Their love moved and changed the world. While their love ended in tragedy, their love endured the march of time. Their passion lit the world on fire. Shervin Pishevar

Love Time World Passion Fire Changed Had Cleopatra Always Been Tragedy Ended Moved Lit Endured Story While March

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