A Retired Asst Professor of Pediatrics currently working in Canada.
Source: CNA International Edition Source: Mubeen Saadat SINGAPORE: Not politics, not secularism and not even extremism. Religion’s biggest enemies in today’s world are unkindness, selfishness and heedlessness, according to reknowned […]
Source: The New York Times By Olivia Goldhill CONSCIENCE – The Origins of Moral Intuition By Patricia S. Churchland In “Conscience,” Patricia Churchland recounts a conversation with Francis Crick, the co-discoverer of DNA, in which he laments moral philosophers’ focus on reason. “Surely,” he said, “philosophers must know about biological […]
Source: CNA International Edition Source: Mubeen Saadat SINGAPORE: Not politics, not secularism and not even extremism. Religion’s biggest enemies in today’s world are unkindness, selfishness and heedlessness, according to reknowned […]
Epigraph: You are the best people raised for the good of mankind; you enjoin what is good and forbid evil and believe in Allah. (Al Quran 3:110/111) Source: The Muslim […]
Source: Physics.org by University of Sussex Companies are less likely to engage in unethical accounting practices when their headquarters are in areas of high religious observance, new research by academics […]
Source: CBC By Jonathon Gatehouse Monday is Canada Day, and to mark the country’s 152nd birthday, here are some numbers you should know: 37,578,285 — Canada’s population as of 12:15 p.m. ET on Friday. 3,463,000 — the […]
Source: CBC East Coast, Quebec, B.C. report higher levels of happiness, while Ontario comes in last A new national survey suggests Canadians are happier after age 55 and when […]
Brian Pallister intends to raise the issue at western and northern premiers’ meeting Thursday Source: CBC By Dean Bennett Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says he will be seeking a joint response to Quebec’s new religious symbols law when western and northern premiers meet on Thursday in Edmonton. “That is, […]
Researchers hope new inquiry will help identify steps that can be taken to tackle anti-Muslim bigotry Holyrood’s Cross-Party Group on Tackling Islamophobia and researchers at Newcastle University will cooperate on […]
Source The Global News By Meghan Collie A new study has found that visible minorities in Canada are slightly more likely than those in the United States to face discrimination […]
As a young man, Lincoln openly admitted to his lack of faith. As a politician, he spoke about God but refused to say he was a Christian. By Becky Little Every U.S. president has been a member of a church, except for one: Abraham Lincoln. Famously opaque on the […]
Source: BBC Muslim women in France are disobeying the rules at a local swimming pool by wearing burkinis. In a protest inspired by US civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks, they bathed in suits covering their entire bodies – apart from the face, hands and feet – in the city of […]
Author Simcha Raphael Answers Questions on the Afterlife Source: Jewish Exponent Judaism is notably ambiguous about the afterlife. Jewish law instructs Jews on specific practices, such as funeral and burial rites, and shiva, but concepts like the immortality of the soul, the world to come and the resurrection of the […]
Uganda’s fight against the evil ‘medicine men’ who remove children’s limbs and organs for human sacrifice – and the Australian charity helping bring them to justice Ritual killing of children by witch doctors takes place in Uganda, in East Africa Body parts, blood or tissue are removed from boys and […]
Source: The Business Insider A new poll of Conservative Party members finds widespread anti-Muslim feeling in the party. Four out of ten members would not want a Muslim person as prime minister with a similar number saying there should be limits placed on Muslim people entering the country. The poll […]
Source: The Times of India By Neel Kamal A public park devoted to 105 years old Komagata Maru tragedy is being opened at Brampton city in the Ontario province of Canada on June 22. The park named after the ship has been set up in honour of immigrants. It is […]
Source: The Guardian Some sleep on electromagnetic mats, others pop up to 150 pills a day. But are ‘life extensionists’ any closer to finding the key to longevity? Alex Moshakis […]
Source: The Sunday Times The General Medical Council is investigating a complaint about a GP who says he offers spiritual help as part of treatment A GP is under investigation […]
The prime minister said it is the only way to ensure mainstream parties don’t sow fear and division. Source: The Huffington Post By Althia Raj Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged […]
Source: Maslim Matters By Abu Ryan Dardir “I may die, but let it be known that my nation will continue their struggle so long the world continues to exist.” Kazakh […]