https://pjmedia.com/phyllischesler/2009/01/19/there-is-no-such-thing-as-moderate-islam-continued-conversations-with-nonie-darwish/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 07:49:11 -0400<![CDATA[I am proud to count the very brave but equally warm, Nonie Darwish, as a friend and colleague. I read her new book, Cruel and Usual Punishment. The Terrifying Global Implications of Sharia Law, before it was published by Thomas Nelson on Jan. 6, 2009. The back cover of her book bears an endorsement by Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Hasan Mahmud, and by me as well.]]>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 09:18:27 -0500<![CDATA[Phyllis Chesler]]>https://pjmedia.com/phyllis-chesler/2009/01/19/there-is-no-such-thing-as-moderate-islam-continued-conversations-with-nonie-darwish-n103959