If you are not Muslim, and you happened, by some misfortune, to be living in place ruled by sharia, you want to be at least either Christian or Jew. year or so ago, Bahá'í woman in Islamic Republic of Iran remained behind when children, desperation, escaped from their home for other..…
They also take care not to point out that the expressions of anti-Semitic attitudes that they do dwell on have little, if any, connection either to classical anti-Semitism or to Islamic traditions. . Bona fide anti-Semitism is a descendant of Christian anti-Judaism; it is not a Muslim..…
Islam is the most common government-endorsed faith, with 27 countries (including most in the Middle East-North Africa region) officially enshrining Islam as their state religion. By comparison, just 13 countries (including nine European nations) designate Christianity or a particular..…
The day, I posted about how picture of atheists at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia went viral, leading to government crackdown. ..…
How do you think the history of Islam and Christianity in sub-Saharan Africa may have had an impact on education for Muslims and Christians? ... The distribution of Christian missionary schools, many of which formed the basis of the education sector in independent Africa, had a profound and..…
In stark contrast with Jews, few Muslims (11%) or Christians (14%) say that one can deny the existence of God and still be a Muslim or Christian. . In the Islamic tradition, Muhammad is considered the final prophet; few Muslims in Israel (12%) say one can believe that there were prophets..…
The association between the religious gender gap and women’s labor force participation rate was different among predominantly Christian countries compared with Muslim-majority countries and countries where neither Christianity nor Islam is predominant. ..…
In every one of those cases, by the way, just imagine if we were talking about people pushing Islam instead of Christianity, and the concerns become much more obvious. . ... Some Christian institutions face pressure to conform to secularist ideology — or else. ..…
Refugees attempting to make their move to Britain smoother by claiming to be Christian are being turned away if they ca not recite Ten Commandments. Refugees converting to Christianity from other faiths including Islam are having their applications turned down if Home Office suspects their..…
Islamic forces in Tajikistan's civil war, and Christian-majority Armenia vs. ..…
Both cite Christian evangelicalism and Islamic fundamentalism as the prime sources of intolerance, global war and terrorism. ... Expatriate gay conservative Bruce Bawer argues in While Europe Slept: How Radical Islam is Destroying the West from Within that liberals in Europe (he now lives..…
However he never examines the Islamic foreign policy that he says we should fear. Is Islamic foreign policy nationalistic? Is it anti-Semitic? Is it anti-Christian? ..…
Two trends that are already well underway the decline of Christians and the growth of religiously unaffiliated people according to Pew Research Center's projections of major religious groups around the world.. ..…
Heinrich Hoffmann Hoffmann Collection, Staatsbibliothek, Munich Adolf Hitler in the workshop of Josef Thorak, with Thorak's bust of Atatürk behind him, Munich, February 1937 In 1941, Harvard University professor named Carleton S. ..…
He released 1,000 Salafists from Syrian jails, knowing they would attack the Alawite (a branch of Shia Islam) and Christian minorities. ..…
Geert Wilders: Champion of freedom or anti-Islamic provocateur? Both. . ... Smearing Sarah Palin as a devout Christian and a mother. . Edwards Lied, People . . . ..…
The highest share reported in the century was in 1927, when the census found that 8.3% of Egyptians were Christians. ..…