PM Justin Trudeau: Canadian Liberty and the Politics of Fear
Speech delivered by Justin Trudeau at the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada, March 9, 2015. Transcript of the speech Thank you, Ken, for that kind introduction. And thanks […]
Laughter is the Best Medicine Against Islamophobia
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NOVA Documentary: The Illusion of Time — The Best Paradigm to Understand Fore-knowledge of God
Epigraph: He is the First and the Last, and the Manifest and the Hidden, and He knows all things full well. (Al Quran 57:3/4) He is Allah, and there is […]
Ahmadiyya Caliph and Archbishop of Canterbury speak of need for worldwide religious freedom
Earlier, the Archbishop also visited the largest Mosque in Western Europe, the Baitul Futuh Mosque in Morden. During the meeting, the Caliph and the Archbishop discussed the continued persecution of […]
UNESCO about Petra in Jordan: Nabateans were the Thamud mentioned in the Quran
Source: UNESCO website: Inhabited since prehistoric times, this Nabataean caravan-city, situated between the Red Sea and the Dead Sea, was an important crossroads between Arabia, Egypt and Syria-Phoenicia. […]
Body clock scientists win Nobel Prize
Source: BBC By James Gallagher; Health and science reporter, BBC News website Three scientists who unravelled how our bodies tell time have won the 2017 Nobel Prize for physiology or […]
America’s ‘Virgin Births?’ One in 200 Women ‘Became Pregnant Without Having Sex’
Source: Independent, from 2013 By Rob Williams The findings were based on a study of 7,870 women and girls aged 15 to 28 The results of a long-term study of […]
“Why I Am A Biblical Unitarian”: A Conversation with Sir Anthony Buzzard
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Video: Marry or Not to Marry non-Muslims, That is the Question?
Video: Are the Muslim women closing the gender gap in Tunisia? The Muslim Times has the best collection of articles, promoting secularism and the Muslim women’s rights Source: Al Jazeerah […]
The Predestination Debate – White vs Brown
James White and Michael Brown debate the central issue of God’s Sovereignty and Election at Southern Evangelical Seminary in Charlotte, North Carolina. Predestination may become a less of a dilemma […]
Bishop Schneider: The Pope is not the ‘owner’ of Catholic truths
Source: Life Site By Dorothy Cummings McLean September 19, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) — In a recent interview, Bishop Athanasius Schneider said that some of the “ambiguous affirmations” in Amoris Laetitia are “causing a […]
Video: ‘I was abused by nuns for a decade’
Source: BBC Theresa Tolmie-McGrane says she was abused from the age of six at a Catholic-run orphanage in Lanark in the 1960s and 1970s. She describes more than a decade […]
The Racialization of Islam in the United States: Islamophobia, Hate Crimes, and “Flying while Brown”
Source: Religions By Craig Considine; Department of Sociology, Rice University; 6100 Main St., Houston, TX 770055, USA Abstract This paper explores the intersectionality of race and Islamophobia by […]
Tunisia scraps ban on Muslim women marrying non-Muslims
Source: Arab News TUNIS: Tunisia has abolished a decades-old ban on Muslim women marrying non-Muslims, the presidency said Thursday. “Congratulations to the women of Tunisia for the enshrinement of the […]
Ted Talk: How to have better political and religious conversations
Ted Talk: How to have better political and religious conversations We have slightly modified the topic. Robb Willer studies the forces that unite and divide us. As a social psychologist, […]
Ted Talk: Success, failure and the drive to keep creating
Elizabeth Gilbert was once an “unpublished diner waitress,” devastated by rejection letters. And yet, in the wake of the success of ‘Eat, Pray, Love,’ she found herself identifying strongly with […]
Turkey to Bangladesh: Open your doors to Rohingya Muslims, we’ll cover all expenses
Source: The Daily Sabah Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has called on Bangladesh to open its doors to Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Myanmar’s western Rakhine state. Speaking at […]
TED Talk: Dare to Refuse the Origin Myths that Claim Who You Are
By Chetan Bhatt, who teaches and writes about the numerous dangers human rights face today from resurgent Far Right movements We all have origin stories and identity myths, our tribal […]
Hajj: Inside Mecca Documentary by National Geographic
Hajj 2018 began in the evening of Sunday, August 19 and ends in the evening of Friday, August 24. It should be a time to meditate on the universal brotherhood […]
“Reimagining the Role of Islam for the Future” [MUIS Academy Public Lecture]
Zia H Shah MD, the Chief Editor of the Muslim Times, has addressed this issue in some detail in an article published in the Muslim Sunrise: Rising of the Sun from […]