The passing of John L. Esposito is a painful loss at a time of growing division

OPINION The passing of John L. Esposito is a painful loss at a time of growing division AMIRA ELGHAWABY CONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL PUBLISHED 1 HOUR AGO COMMENTS SHARE SAVE FOR LATER Listen to this article Learn more about audio Log in or create a free account to listen to this article. Amira Elghawaby is a human rights advocate and Canada’s former special representative on combatting Islamophobia. There were both fans and critics alike of the late John L. Esposito, and among all of them were those who believed he was a secret Muslim. It’s a rumour the renowned academic would recou…