Tag : Islam
Richard Dawkins title : Richard Dawkins: Atheist 'Ready to Convert to Religion If Evidence Backs It Up'
summary : Atheist author and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins recently mentioned in an interview with readers on social networking site Reddit he could be ready to convert to a religion if shown evidence for why he should believe in such an option. However, Dawkins stated no one has been able to do that so far.
date : May 30, 2016 10:41 PM EDT
Nabeel Qureshi title : Muslim-Turned-Christian Author: 'Islam is Not Religion of Peace' But 'Christians Should Love Muslims'
summary : Radical Islam issues are addressed from a unique perspective in a new book authored by Nabeel Qureshi, entitled "Answering Jihad: A Better Way Forward." The former Muslim who converted to Christianity encourages Christians to love Muslims despite acts of terrorism.
date : Apr 01, 2016 11:25 AM EDT
Syrian Christians title : Christians Blocked By ISIS From Leaving 'Genocide' Syrian City of Raqqa
summary : "Any Christian living within Syria or Iraq is in a very dangerous and precarious position," warned David Curry, president and CEO of Open Doors USA, a Christian advocacy organization.
date : Apr 01, 2016 09:45 AM EDT
Malaysian Bible title : Malaysian Man Waits Three Decades for Approval to Convert To Christianity from Islam
summary : A Malaysian man who wanted authorization to convert from Islam to Christianity 33 years ago was finally granted official permission from the country's High Court to change his religion.
date : Mar 30, 2016 04:59 PM EDT
Tennessee Religion Classes title : Religious Teaching in Tennessee Public Schools Debated, House Passes Bill to Restrict Proselytizing
summary : Debates about exactly how to teach religion to Tennessee public school students are rocking the state's school districts to their cores, with activists and concerned parents saying they worry middle school students are being "indoctrinated" with a sanitized version of Islam. Tennessee legislators got involved, and determined that educators could still teach students about religion, but not in any way that proselytizes, under a bill that passed the state House on Monday night.
date : Mar 02, 2016 12:37 PM EST
Harvard Divinity School Misunderstandings of Religion title : Religious Literacy in Today's World: New Harvard Divinity Free Online Course Launches March 1
summary : "World Religions Through Their Scriptures," Harvard Divinity School's newest online course, launches March 1, with a goals of opening dialogues and changing the world. Religious literacy, in modern terms, now requires acknowledging that faith communities are internally diverse and always evolving, said Diane Moore, lead organizer of the online course and director of Harvard Divinity School's Religious Literacy Project.
date : Feb 29, 2016 07:33 PM EST
Bill Maher title : Comedian Bill Maher On Islamaphobia: 'The More You Know, The More You'd Be Afraid'
summary : Comedian and television political pundit Bill Maher recently increased his criticism of Islam, saying on his Jan. 29 "Real Time With Bill Maher" HBO show, "I'm sorry to say it, but the more you know [about Islam], the more you would be afraid."
date : Feb 05, 2016 11:55 AM EST
ISIS Militants title : Boy Beheaded In Front of Parents, Public By ISIS Extremists After 'Missing Friday Prayers'
summary : A 14-year-old boy was publicly executed by Islamic State militants for allegedly missing Friday prayers. The teenager's parents were forced to watch their son be beheaded after he was charged with "apostasy," the abandonment of religious belief, in his hometown of Jarablus in Syria.
date : Feb 04, 2016 11:38 AM EST
The crescent moon, the symbol of Allah (formerly one moon god among many gods), and of Islam. title : Islam May Become Second-Largest U.S. Religion by 2040: New Pew Report
summary : By 2040, Islam could become the second-largest religion in the United States, according to a new report from the Pew Research Center. Pew staffers estimate there were about 3.3 million Muslims of all ages living in the United States in 2015, translating to Muslims making up about 1 percent of the total U.S. population — which was about 322 million people in 2015. Pew researchers estimate the Muslim share will double by 2050, with immigration playing a significant role to changes.
date : Jan 08, 2016 10:31 AM EST
Mona Walter title : Ex-Muslim Says She Didn't Know What a 'Terrible Man' Mohammed Was Until Reading Koran
summary : Mona Walter spent her childhood and most of her teen years in the country of war-torn Somalia, which is located in the 10/40 window. She was a "cultural" Muslim and never read the Koran for herself. Then in her teen years, she immigrated to Sweden as a war refugee. At first she was excited to be able to leave a warzone. But it was in Sweden that she had the opportunity to read the Koran for herself for the first time. She said she discovered that Islam is, "about hating and killing those who disagree with Islam. It’s about conquering."
date : Jan 07, 2016 04:49 PM EST
title : Iranian President Hassan Rouhani Urges Muslims To Improve Islam's Public Image: 'Choose Right Path'
summary : Iranian President Hassan Rouhani urged Muslim country residents to assume the responsibility of improving Islam's public image in remarks he made at a Saturday conference in Tehran. Due to the number of extremist attacks during 2015, people increasingly associate the religion of Islam with acts of violence. He said Muslims "must remove Islam's negative image from today's cyber and real space."
date : Dec 27, 2015 07:49 PM EST
Barack Obama title : Persecuted Christians During Christmas 2015: Obama Joins in Prayers for God's Protection While Iraq Forces Close in on ISIS
summary : U.S. President Barack Obama offered the following observations in a White House statement in relation to Christmas 2015: "We join with people around the world in praying for God’s protection for persecuted Christians and those of other faiths, as well as for those brave men and women engaged in our military, diplomatic, and humanitarian efforts to alleviate their suffering and restore stability, security, and hope to their nations."
date : Dec 24, 2015 10:35 AM EST
Richard Dawkins title : Richard Dawkins Mocks Christians Who Believe Jesus Turned Water Into Wine: 'How Do They Hold a Job in the 21st Century?'
summary : Richard Dawkins has never shied away from offending religious groups - and Christians are no exception.
date : Dec 17, 2015 11:33 AM EST
Muslim Extremists title : Indonesia Deploys 1,500 Officers To Guard Christian Churches During Christmas Season Amid Increased ISIS Threat
summary : In a sobering turn of events, the government of Indonesia has announced it will deploy nearly 1,500 officers to guard Christian churches this coming Christmas season due to the increased number of ISIS terror attacks in the region.
date : Dec 17, 2015 11:46 AM EST
Larycia Hawkins title : Franklin Graham Slams Hijab-Wearing Wheaton College Professor: 'She Obviously Doesn't Know Her Bible Or Islam'
summary : The Rev. Franklin Graham has harshly criticized a political science professor at Wheaton College who was placed on administrative leave after wearing a hijab to show solidarity with Muslims, saying she "obviously doesn't know her Bible or Islam".
date : Dec 16, 2015 05:49 PM EST
ISIS title : ISIS Are Related to The Ancient Assyrians, According to ‘Harbingers’ Author
summary : ISIS, otherwise locally known as Daesh, may be the most feared terrorist organization on the planet today. But besides their unspeakable atrocities, many question the organization's origins or where they come from. Now Jonathan Cahn claims that the terror group may actually have Biblical roots.
date : Dec 16, 2015 01:26 PM EST
Pastor title : 78 Y/O Christian Pastor Battling Cancer May Face Six Years in Jail After Calling Islam 'Heathen' and 'Satanic'
summary : James McConnell, the Christian pastor who faces up to six months in jail if convicted over a sermon delivered last year in which he branded Islam as "heathen" and "Satanic", will stand trial this week
date : Dec 15, 2015 12:29 PM EST
Islam title : #ExMuslimBecause Trends Across Social Media as Former Muslims Reveal Heartbreaking Reasons Why They Left Islam
summary : Using the hashtag #ExMuslimBecause, thousands of former Muslims are taking to social media to reveal why they left Islam - and some of the reasons are heartbreaking.
date : Dec 01, 2015 03:56 PM EST
Pope Francis title : Pope Francis Concludes Trip To Africa With Poignant Speech About Unity: 'Christians and Muslims are Brothers and Sisters'
summary : Pope Francis ended his six-day trip to Africa by delivering a poignant speech in which he called for unity among religious groups, arguing that religious conflicts simple spark civil war, terrorism and suffering throughout the continent.
date : Nov 30, 2015 07:08 PM EST
Dr. Russell Moore title : Russell Moore Says 'Islam Does Not Threaten Power of Gospel,' Focuses on Politics, Religious Freedom, Islam in New Book
summary : Evangelist Russell Moore, the president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, has written a new book that focuses on various topics, including politics, religious freedom, and Islam. He contended that Islam does not threaten the power of the gospel.
date : Aug 04, 2015 03:35 PM EDT
ISIS Terror title : ISIS Releases Horrific New Video Showing Child Fighters Forced to Execute 25 Soldiers in Palmyra
summary : ISIS has released a horrific new video showing child executioners being forced to brutally slaughter a group of more than 25 regime soldiers in the ancient city of Palmyra.
date : Jul 07, 2015 12:05 PM EDT
ISIS Terror title : ISIS Releases Shocking Propaganda Video of Young Boys Locked in Cage Forced to Fight Each Other
summary : The Islamic State group is training its next generation of fighters by locking them in a steel cage and forcing them to fight each other, a chilling new propaganda video has revealed.
date : Jun 22, 2015 11:57 AM EDT
Jordanian Pilot's Father on ISIS title : Father of Slain Jordanian Pilot Asks King Abdullah II to Avenge Son’s Death: 'Annihilate ISIS'
summary : The father of a Jordanian pilot who was brutally executed by ISIS called on the government and King Abdullah II to avenge his son’s murder by taking that terror organization out for good.
date : Feb 05, 2015 10:36 AM EST
Paris Rally against Terrorism title : Record Crowd, World Leaders Rally, Unite in Paris against Terrorism, Remember Victims
summary : More than a million people, alongside 40 world leaders, marched on the streets of Paris on Sunday to express their unity against terrorism and pay respects to the victims of last week’s attacks within the French capital.
date : Jan 12, 2015 06:27 AM EST
Pakistani Women Raped title : Pakistan: Islamic Extremists Use Rape as an 'Instrument Of Power' over Christian Female
summary : A 12 year old Christian girl was recently raped in Pakistan, provoking the outrage of the Christian community. A lawyer within the country revealed that rape is often used as an instrument of power over Christian women and girls, and often, rapists go unpunished.
date : Aug 22, 2014 07:02 PM EDT
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