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Scholar’s corner: how do Abul A’la Maududi and Fazlur Rahman position Jews and Christians in the Quran?

October 5, 2015 steve 0

Dr. Imam Mamadou Bocoum is a holder of two Masters and a PhD from The Muslim College, and Heythrop College, University of London. He is […]

Four men accused of ‘anti-Christian’ hate crime to appear in court

September 29, 2015 steve 0

Four men accused of a faith-based hate crime will appear at York Crown Court on October 9 after a Christian teenager was allegedly the victim […]

Churches vandalised in ‘religiously aggravated’ attacks

September 1, 2015 steve 0

Hertfordshire Police arrested a man after three incidents of criminal damage caused at churches in Hitchin and Letchworth on August 25. A 38-year-old man from […]

Skeletons of Jewish victims of Inquisition discovered in Portugal

August 19, 2015 steve 0

A dozen skeletons found in a rubbish dump were Jewish victims of Portugal’s Inquisition, according to researchers. The excavation team uncovered the remains in Evora, […]

Scholar’s corner: what can René Girard teach us about religion and violence?

August 12, 2015 steve 0

It is almost unthinkable to speak of violence without equating it with religion. This is true in many ways as Mark Juergensmeyer notes: “Violence has […]

Meet the last Catholic priest in Antarctica

July 29, 2015 steve 0

For more than 50 years, Catholic priests from New Zealand have sailed thousands of miles to the frozen desolation of the Antarctic. The US National […]

Jan Karski: the Catholic spy who warned about the Holocaust in 1942

July 21, 2015 steve 0

The story of Jan Karski’s bravery in the Second World War came to life in a recent documentary in his native Poland. Sławomir Grünberg’s ‘Karski […]

Canadian mosque raised thousands of dollars to support vandalised church

June 30, 2015 steve 0

A Canadian mosque raised thousands of dollars to support a nearby Catholic church after a spate of vandalism. News of the vandalism soon spread. Hamid […]

Rare copies of religious texts go on display in Brighton

June 5, 2015 Religious Reader 0

A special exhibition in Brighton is displaying some unique items of interest to both Christians and Muslims. Individuals are free to attend the exhibition at […]

Pope Francis canonised two Palestinian nuns

May 20, 2015 Religious Reader 0

“Considering that when the Saints lived in this world they were at liberty to roam the earth, do you really think that in Heaven God […]

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