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Richelle Wiseman
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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

Ron Csillag
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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

 




Books to introduce Islam
 

  1. John L. Esposito and Dalia Mogahed:  Who Speaks For Islam?: What a Billion Muslims Really Think?
  2. John L. Esposito: What Everyone Needs to Know about Islam
  3. John L. Esposito: The Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality?
  4. Sachiko Murata and William C. Chittick: The Vision of Islam
  5. Michael Sells: Approaching the Qur’an
  6. Abdulaziz Sachedina: The Islamic Roots of Democratic Pluralism
  7. Edward Said: Orientalism
  8. Edward Said: Culture and Imperialism
  9. Edward Said: Covering Islam: How the Media and the Experts Determine How We See the Rest of the World
  10. Tim Wallace-Murphy: What Islam Did for Us: Understanding Islam's Contribution to Western Civilization
  11. Karim, Karim H.:  Islamic Peril: Media and Global Violence.
  12. Sheema Khan: Of Hockey and Hijab: Reflections of a Canadian Muslim Woman
  13. Tarek Fatah: Chasing a Mirage: The Tragic Illusion of an Islamic State
  14. Haroon Siddiqui:  Being Muslim

 

 
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