The preachers getting rich from poor Americans
Source: BBC By Vicky Baker; BBC News in Texas and Alabama Televangelist Todd Coontz has a well-worn routine: he dresses in a suit, pulls out a Bible and urges viewers […]
Are humans born to be religious?
Do humans have a ‘religion instinct’? Source: BBC By Brandon Ambrosino Are spiritual beliefs an inevitable consequence of evolution? In the second article in a two-part series, Brandon Ambrosino examines […]
Women Are Healthier And Happier Without A Spouse Or Kids And they live longer.
Source: the Huffington Post By Charmaine Noronha Unmarried and childless? Congratulations! You might just be among the happier, healthier population, according to a behavioural and happiness expert. That is, if you identify as a woman. Paul Dolan, professor of behavioural science at the London School of Economics, told the Hay […]
The necessity of Peace
By Patrick Dele Cole ISLAM has once changed, tolerating and teaching non moslems: mathematics, physics, astronomy, geometry, music, art – these influences smoothen the rougher edges of any religion. It would seem that Islamic fundamentalism was a revival of aspects of Islam – but that revival should not send us […]
Weak Christianity is killing west
by Selwyn Duke They’re from arguably the most anti-Christian part of the West, and they have a message: A lack of robust Christianity is killing the West. The warning was issued on Herland Report TV, where journalist Hanne Nabintu Herland interviewed fellow Scandinavian Iben Thranholm. “The general theme of the […]
How Dubious Claims About Muslims Wanting To Ban Dogs In Public Are Used To Stoke Anger
Why old, false claims about Canadian Muslims are resurfacing online By Alex Boutilier In the summer of 2017, signs that seemed engineered to stoke anti-Muslim sentiment first appeared in a city park in Pitt Meadows, B.C. “Many Muslims live in this area and dogs are considered filthy in Islam,” said […]
Pakistan’s ‘Quranic garden’ inspired by Islam’s holy text
By Nazar-ul Islam For religious scholars and local visitors, the sight of plants and trees mentioned in the Quran has been uplifting this Ramadan. During the month of Ramadan, the rooms and courtyards of the Jamea Uthmania seminary in Pesahwar, the capital city of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, reverberate with […]
Most atheists believe in the supernatural, despite trusting science
Source: New Scientist Belief in the supernatural is still alive and kicking, even among people who don’t believe in a god. Research on atheists and agnostics around the world has revealed that almost nobody can claim to completely reject irrational beliefs such as life after death, astrology, and the existence […]
Prominent Muslim figures: religious, cultural diversity don’t justify ‘conflict’
TARIQ AL-THAQAFI May 30, 2019 MAKKAH: A historic anti-extremism document has been signed by 1,200 figures from the Muslim world following a landmark gathering in the holy city of Makkah. […]
Jordan’s king tells Trump adviser peace can only come with a Palestinian state
Arab News May 29, 2019 Jordan stands by a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict This exposed a rift with the US as the Trump administration tries to rally […]
Lebanese bubble with anger over hookah tax
By AFP – May 30,2019 – JORDAN TIMES BEIRUT — Flipping the hot coals on his green hookah in a crowded Beirut cafe, Abbas Nasreddine says Lebanon’s new austerity budget […]
Kushner branded Khashoggi as a ‘terrorist’, new book claims
ANADOLU AGENCY WASHINGTON Published 29.05.2019 A soon-to-be published book claims that U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and White House senior advisor Jared Kushner called slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi a “terrorist”, […]
Peace deal without Palestinian state bound to be rejected: FM Çavuşoğlu
ANADOLU AGENCY JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia 30.05.2019 Any peace deal which does not envisage the creation of an independent Palestinian state is bound to be rejected, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said […]
Indonesian rallies were coordinated to cause chaos, says president’s chief of staff
May 29, 2019 – 12:03 By Ed Davies and Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesian authorities believe different groups coordinated plans to exploit political rallies last week to […]
Arrest warrant issued for Myanmar hardline monk Wirathu
May 29, 2019 – 06:23 By Zaw Naing Oo YANGON (Reuters) – A court in Myanmar has issued an arrest warrant for a nationalist Buddhist monk, Wirathu, on a charge […]
‘Backsliding’ Turkey’s EU bid slips further away – Commission
May 29, 2019 – 14:46 By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Turkey’s hopes of joining the European Union are fading, the bloc’s executive said on Wednesday, blaming authoritarian rule for […]
Saudi Arabia gathers Arab leaders over attacks on oil assets
May 30, 2019 – By Aziz El Yaakoubi and Marwa Rashad JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) – Arab leaders gather in Saudi Arabia on Thursday for emergency summits that Riyadh […]
Richard Dawkins vs John Lennox | Has Science Buried God? Debate
Suggested reading Refuting William Lane Craig’s: ‘The Birth of God’ If the Atheists and the Christians Debate, Islam Wins! Debate: Does the Universe have a purpose? Who Created God? John Lennox at The […]
Humanity First’s Ivory Coast Hospital Project
Enjoy the video of the Project for the Ivory Coast Hospital. As we can see on the Guatemala Hospital, Humanity First is able to deliver high class hospitals and […]