Canadian mosque raised thousands of dollars to support vandalised church
A Canadian mosque raised thousands of dollars to support a nearby Catholic church after a spate of vandalism. News of the [...]
Religious Reader
News Service for Faith or Religious Communities
June 2015
What are the three central values of the Quran?
The Quran advocates many values that shape one’s intellectual and spiritual journey to God; but most importantly, these [...]
Global Jewish population nears pre-Holocaust levels, report says
The global Jewish population is nearing pre-Holocaust levels, according to a new report published by an independent Israeli [...]
Neo-Nazi found guilty of attempted murder of Sikh dentist in ‘revenge’ for Lee Rigby’s murder
A jury found self-confessed neo-Nazi Zack Davies, 26, guilty of attempted murder after he attacked a Sikh dentist in his [...]
17-year-old arrested following suspected arson at the historic All Saints Church
Hampshire Police arrested a 17-year-old on suspicion of arson at the historic All Saints Church in Fleet, Hampshire. Fire [...]
Thousands attend ‘anti-Islamisation’ rally in Slovakia
A recent far-right rally in Bratislava, Slovakia attracted thousands under the ‘Stope the Islamisation of [...]
Facebook post from Muslim female highlights impacts of alleged bigotry & racism
Yesterday evening a young Muslim female, Yusra Ahmed, posted a long Facebook post highlighting what had been a disturbing [...]
Suspected arson of Church of Loaves and Fish hints at a deeper problem
A fire at the historic Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes at Tabgha, on the Sea of Galilee, was a hate [...]
Is the new ‘anti-radicalisation’ software for schools flawed?
The Counter-terrorism and Security Act 2015, which comes into force on July 1, mandates schools to “prevent pupils [...]
Horrific sectarian anti-Shia video emerges from ISIS
A new and horrific video emerged yesterday from ISIS showing sectarian abuse and violence against 5 individuals, some of [...]