Just one in five Swiss attend a religious service at Easter
Only one in five people in Switzerland attend a religious service during the Easter period or give up meat or alcohol for at least one day of fasting. Around a […]
Swiss church ‘exits’ almost double, setting new record
The rise is attributed to an abuse crisis that engulfed the local Church in 2023. Luke Coppen Nov 15, 2024 The number of people formally leaving the Catholic Church in […]
Infallibility and Spiritual Authority of Religious Leaders in Islam and Christianity
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Different religious traditions have varying doctrines about whether their highest leaders are considered infallible, divinely guided, or […]
The Central African Republic: An example of reconciliation between Christians and Muslims
During his visit to the headquarters of the international pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), Bishop Aurelio Gazzera, who, since last year, has been Coadjutor Bishop of […]
Archbishop of Semarang Visits Ahmadiyah Congregation: “Friendship Does Not See Differences”
HomeNewsNews Details Monday, March 31, 2025 Semarang, iNewsSoloraya.id – The beauty of brotherhood amidst differences is seen in the MosqueAhmadiyya CommunitySemarang, namely the Nusrat Jahan Mosque on West Erlangga Street, Semarang […]
Anthropomorphic Imagery in the Sistine Chapel – A Theological and Historical Analysis
Epigraph In the name of God, the Lord of Mercy, the Giver of Mercy. Say, ‘He is God the One, God the eternal. He begot no one nor was He […]
What Can We Learn from Richard Swinburne?
Presented by Zia H Shah MD There are only four or five academic Christian philosophers that I read or listen to and sometimes learn from. Richard Swinburne is definitely one […]
Ahmed Deedat on the “Swoon” Hypothesis of Jesus’ Crucifixion
Epigraph They killed him not, nor crucified him, but he was made to appear to them like one crucified, and those who differ therein are indeed in a state of […]
Thirteen Authors, Works, and Quotes on the Swoon Hypothesis of Jesus
Epigraph They killed him not, nor crucified him, but he was made to appear to them like one crucified, and those who differ therein are indeed in a state of […]
Seyyed Hossein Nasr: The Spiritual Crisis of Modern Man
Epigraph Devote yourselves to God and assign Him no partners, for the person who does so is like someone who has been hurled down from the skies and snatched up […]
Demons and Exorcism in the Old and New Testaments and Why the Bible Needs to be Read in Light of Science
Promoted post: Demons and Jinns: A Scientific and Medical Examination of Their Non-Existence Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times If my articles are […]
“Jesus Didn’t Preach Christianity, but Islam!” – British Ex-Christian’s Revert Story!
Epigraph Say, ‘O People of the Book! come to a word common between us and you — that we worship none but Allah, and that we associate no partner with […]
Switzerland: Nurseries may move in, Muslims not. Reformed and Catholics have too many churches – now they are looking for new uses for the buildings.
Catholics and Reformed Christians own too many and too expensive buildings. Now they are thinking about new uses. For the bishops’ conference it is clear: daycare is okay, but Muslims […]
All Goodness Is Inspired by the Holy Ghost in Christianity
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Throughout history, the concept of divine inspiration has played a central role in religious thought. Many traditions, particularly within Christianity, emphasize the role of the Holy Ghost (or Holy Spirit) as the source of all goodness, wisdom, and […]
Synod 2024: Church faces challenges in its approach toward polygamy
written by OSV News 4 months ago Three of King Mswati’s 13 wives arrive for the traditional Reed Dance at Ludzidzini, the royal palace in Swaziland Aug. 31, 2008. Mswati, sub-Saharan Africa’s […]
The Eucharist in Christianity and Human Rationality
Epigraph: The Messiah, son of Mary, was only a Messenger; surely, Messengers like unto him had indeed passed away before him. And his mother was a truthful woman. They both […]
Avicenna’s Ontological Argument for the Existence of God from the Crown Verse
Epigraph: God: there is no god but Him, the Ever Living, (الْقَيُّومُ) the Self-Subsisting. Neither slumber nor sleep overtakes Him. All that is in the heavens and in the earth […]
Why are Christians leaving religion in the West?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times In recent decades, Western societies have witnessed a notable decline in Christian affiliation, with many individuals choosing to […]
Bishop John Shelby Spong: ‘Resurrection: Myth or Reality?’
Epigraph: And their saying, ‘We did kill the Messiah, Jesus, son of Mary, the Messenger of Allah;’ whereas they slew him not, nor crucified him, but he was made to […]
Swiss ‘AI Jesus’ project to bridge digital and the divine draws users’ praise, as questions remain
News Researchers and religious leaders have released findings from an intriguing two-month experiment through art in a Catholic chapel in Switzerland Jamey Keaten Thursday 28 November 2024 Swiss ‘AI Jesus’ […]