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Dispatches from the Culture Wars (Free subscription) | yesterday
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom issued a strongly worded policy document (PDF) blasting the various defamation of religion resolutions that have been passed by the United Nations over the last few years. It begins: Although these resolutions purport to seek protection for religions in general, the only religion and religious adherents that are specifically mentioned are Islam...
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Christian Today (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
A national gathering of Church of England spirituality advisers met at Launde Abbey Leicestershire last week to explore spirituality as mission
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Daily Khabor @ Khabor.Com (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
-----Original Message----- From: Abu Zuhaifa [mailto:abuzuhaifa@yahoo.com] Sent: Friday, November 20, 2009 4:29 AM Cc: Shah Abdul Hannan Subject: Fw: [wp] RE: "We demand, not just freedom of religion, but also freedom from religion" --- On Wed, 9/23/09 , S A Hannan wrote: From: S A Hannan Subject: [wp] RE: "We demand, not just freedom of religion, but also freedom from religion"...
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You Decide 2008 (Free subscription) | yesterday
In the context of a young woman from Ohio who fears the jeopardy of an Honor Killing based on her conversion from Islam to Christianity, the recent shoot out with [...]
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Islamization Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Say it ain't so! 11th District Congressman Gerry Connolly has called on Pat Robertson to apologize for his statement on his “700 Club” TV show that Islam is “not a religion” but a “violent political system.” In a statement issued Wednesday, Connolly said Robertson caused substantial hurt and damage for the Muslim community in Northern Virginia and across the Commonwealth...
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Maggi Dawn (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hanna Rosin writes in The Atlantic (December 2009), making a connection between different forms of Christianity and the housing crash. She notes some differences in how mainstream protestants and prosperity-pentecostals tend to view grace (as a steady reward, or as an undeserved blessing) and how these underlying philosophies affect one's ...
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Dissecting Leftism (Free subscription) | yesterday
Liberals' Establishment of Religion One of the reasons liberals are so hostile to public expressions of Christianity is because it threatens the monopoly that the religion of liberalism enjoys in the public square. The late Ted Kennedy was more than a leading senator, to liberal supporters. He was a secular saint. His appeal was essentially religious. He made it fairly explicit in his famous concession...
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JONATHAN TURLEY (Free subscription) | yesterday
Pat Robertson has declared that Islam is not a religion but a “violent political system.” For many, such statements are nothing new from Robertson. However, it was a bit more surprising yesterday to learn that Virginia Governor Elect Bob McDonnell has refused to disavow that view. McDonnell was opposed during the recent [...]
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Winds Of Jihad (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Islam Bashers Repent Amil Imani What does it take to make Islam bashers mend their ways? Why don’t these folks come to their senses and see Islam as a religion of peace and praise the God of Abraham...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
My four-year-old says he wants to be baptised, but my ex-husband feels he's too young to decide. Should I nip this in the bud or embrace our son's spirituality? The dilemma When our sons were born, my ex and I decided to allow them to choose to be baptised (or not) when they were older. I was raised a Catholic while my ex was loosely C of E, although he has since rejected any form of organised religion....
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Eye On The World (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Give them a finger and they will bite off your hand. Which is why the University's deans object to this "initiative". The Muslim Student Society asked to use a gym hall at Oslo university (Blindern) for half an hour every Friday for prayer, but the university administration is skeptic. Deans Hans Petter Graver (Law) and Trygve Wyller (Theology) are critical of such use of common areas. They...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Hollywood figures quit 'rip-off' church as Australian prime minister threatens parliamentary inquiry into its activities The security at the red-brick and glass-walled horseshoe of the John Joseph Moakley courthouse on Boston's waterfront was unusually tight. Anybody who was not a member of the city's bar association was swept with a search wand. Photo IDs were checked. Mobile phones were taken from...
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Atlas Shrugs (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
This is Islamic supremacism. Forcing the imposition of Islam on the secular society by the stron arm for the front of the Muslim Brotherhood, uninidicted co-conspiratyor, CAIR> CAIR threatens Lewiston, Maine School District Refugee Resettlement Watch Here we go! Lewiston, the city that has struggled for years ever since federal government contractors, such as Catholic Charities, chose it as a site...
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Religion Clause (Free subscription) | 42 minutes ago
The Internal Revenue Service announced this week ( Federal Register ) that it is scheduling a public hearing for Jan. 10, 2010 on proposed amendments to clarify clarify which high level Treasury official has authority to authorize commencement of a church tax inquiry. (See prior related posting .) Those who have previously submitted written comments who wish to also make an oral presentation at the...
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Religion Clause (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
A press release today on Christian Newswire reports on a new television program produced by an Indianapolis, Indiana television station. Each Wednesday at noon, WHMB-TV broadcasts " Faith and the Law ." According to the press release, the program (which began October 7) "provides information on the attack on our religious freedom and encourages all Christians to stand up and fight back."...
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tinedick | 11/11/2009
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gavinderek | 11/10/2009
UK residential Buddhist community offering meditation courses and retreats meditation, buddhism, retreats http://www.madhyamaka.org
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edgargavin | 11/10/2009
UK residential Buddhist community offering meditation courses and retreats meditation, buddhism, retreats http://www.madhyamaka.org