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Albertans Most Tolerant of Religious Diversity
May 12, 2009
Over the past week, many Albertans have reacted strongly to the Alberta government’s Bill 45, whi... Read More

Easter in Gaza
April 27, 2009
If she gets her wish, this year Dr. Suhaila Tarazi will be able to celebrate Easter at the Church... Read More

On the vapour trails of rumour
April 02, 2009
Over the past few weeks, three journalists took action against the Centre for Faith and the Media... Read More

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Brainwashing or simple parenting?
March 24, 2008
Children being raised in a religious environment is a volatile issue, at least to anti-theists. A... Read More

Lord’s Prayer
March 04, 2008
In Ontario’s it’s often the little things that kick up the biggest fuss. This time, i... Read More

Tip:

Just prior to the G8/G20 Summits in Canada, another significant event took place, the World Religions Summit 2010 which was held in Winnipeg June 20-23.  Religious leaders from over seventy countries convened to craft and agree upon a statement to the political leaders at the G8/G20 Summits. To find out more about that Summit, and the final statement from the Summit which was delivered to the political leaders, visit:  www.faithchallengeG8.com

 


Muslim Articles
Right Islam vs. Wrong Islam
December 30, 2005
Muslims and non-Muslims must unite to defeat the Wahhabi ideology.

Genital Mutilation 'On the Increase in Europe'
December 12, 2004
According to the World Health Organisation, between 100 million and 140 million women have undergone genital mutilation worldwide, and two million girls are at risk each year. The practice, illegal in most European countries, is widespread in Africa, but it has been on the rise not only among imm...

New voice of Libya has familiar ring at times
December 11, 2004
Lybya's Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, the second son of Colonel Moammar Gadhafi, says his country wants democracy; he wants to have a reform of the Middle East. Gadhafi contends that other Islamic countries reject the idea of democracy in principle. He is quoted as saying that other Islamic countries sa...

"Honour killings" claim thousands of women a year
December 08, 2004
Thousands of women are killed every year by relatives for choosing a partner or lifestyle that "dishonours" the family, in a phenomenon that crosses national and religious borders, experts say. In Sweden, the shock of the "honour killing" of student Fadime Sahindal, who was shot dead by her Musli...

Media's tendency: over eager to view disputes and conflicts as religious problems
December 07, 2004
Violence returned to southern Thailand shortly after the army planes dropped a "peace offering" of 100 million origami birds into soothe the troubled region, where more than 500 people have been killed this year in religion-related violence between Muslim 'rebels' and the Buddhist.

Muhammad: The Last Prophet
December 07, 2004
The animated film Muhammad: The Last Prophet was released at 86 theaters in 37 cities in the United States and Canada on Sunday, Nov. 14.

Muslims believe Blair creating 'climate of fear'
December 06, 2004
Eighty per cent of the country's Muslims in the U.K. reject Mr Blair's claims that the war on terror is not against Islam



When the Koran Speaks, Will Canadian Law Bend?
August 04, 2004
New York Times investigates the sharia controversy in Ontario



 
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