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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on June 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

A view from Turkey: A synopsis of the current Muslim world

İHSAN AKTAŞ @ihsanaktas Published 07.06.2019 When the Age of Enlightenment began in the West, dark clouds moved in over Islamic countries. At first glance, the Enlightenment emerged as an internal […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on June 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Mysterious flooding leads to discovery of 5,000-year-old underground city in Turkey’s Cappadocia

Source: Daily Sabah A underground city partly submerged underwater and estimated to be around 5,000 years old was discovered by municipality crews trying to determine the cause of flooding in […]

By A Q Farhat on June 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Islamophobia definition raises more questions than answers

Source: The Times Surat Al-Hujurat, the 49th chapter of the Koran, states: “O you who have believed, avoid much [negative] assumption. Indeed, some assumption is sin.” The authors of the […]

By A Q Farhat on June 8, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Facebook Canada official admits platform can fuel hate

Facebook Canada’s global director said Thursday the social media giant knew in 2018 it was being used to stir up violence and incite hatred, including against the Rohingya in Myanmar. […]

By A Q Farhat on June 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Religious freedom watchdogs spotlight Chinese mistreatment of Muslim Uyghur minority

  Source: The Washington Times By Christopher Vondracek The only barbed wire at learning centers should be at agricultural campuses for livestock, not at re-education camps for minority Muslims in […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on June 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

‘Refugee agency secured only 20% of 2019 operation costs in Jordan so far’

UNHCR offers basic needs to 762,420 refugee population in Kingdom of Jordan By JT – Jun 04,2019 -JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — The UNHCR-Jordan has secured only 20 per cent of […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on June 8, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Facing the facts: Israel cannot escape ICC jurisdiction

Jun 04,2019 -JORDAN TIMES – RAMZY BAROUD Chief Military Advocate General of the Israeli military Sharon Afek and the US Department of Defence General Counsel Paul Ney shared a platform […]

By Zia H Shah on June 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Challenging religious liberty in the public square could open the door to Satan. Good.

Source: USA Today By Jay Wexler Satan has been having a hell of a year. Just two months ago, the IRS announced that it now recognizes the Satanic Temple (TST) as a bona fide […]

By Zia H Shah on June 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Making sense of evangelicals’ support for Trump

Source: The Guardian How can evangelicals support Donald Trump? That question continues to befuddle and exasperate liberals. How, they wonder, can a man who is twice divorced, a serial liar, […]

By Zia H Shah on June 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Greece: Athens mosque likely to open in September

Source: Associated Press By RAPHAEL KOMINIS ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s education and religion minister says the country’s long-delayed first state-sponsored mosque is likely to begin operating in September, about […]

By Zia H Shah on June 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Why I used to believe in the prosperity gospel like Kenneth Copeland believes

Source: Religion News Service By Costi W. Hinn (RNS) — If you haven’t seen the video of Fort Worth, Texas, televangelist Kenneth Copeland attempting to answer questions about his private […]

By Zia H Shah on June 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Rep. Rashida Tlaib describes personal threats at hearing on white supremacy

Source: CNN By Jessica Schneider, Geneva Sands and Sara Loaiza, CNN (CNN)Rep. Rashida Tlaib recalled threats made against her and other freshman House members during an emotional exchange Tuesday about the lack of […]

By Zia H Shah on June 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

De Blasio says anti-Semitism is strictly a ‘right-wing movement’

Source: News.com.au By Julia Marsh   Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday that anti-Semitism is a “right-wing movement” — while rejecting a claim that the left plays any role in discriminating […]

By Zia H Shah on June 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Hate crimes surge in NYC, attacks on Jews almost double

Source: NBC News By Tom Winter The number of hate crimes in New York City jumped by 64 percent this year, officials said Tuesday, fueled by a major spike in attacks […]

By Zia H Shah on June 8, 2019 • ( 2 Comments )

Catholic Church spent $10 million on lobbyists in fight to stymie priest sex abuse suits

Source: NBC News By Corky Siemaszko The U.S. Catholic Church spent $10.6 million on lobbyists to prevent victims of clerical sex abuse from suing for damages. According to a new report, […]

By Zia H Shah on June 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Woman accuses top US cardinal of dismissing sex abuse case

Source: Associated Press By NICOLE WINFIELD HOUSTON (AP) — The cardinal leading the U.S. Catholic Church’s response to the sex abuse crisis has been accused of mishandling a case alleging […]

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Why is ADHD missed in girls?

Source: BBC News By Kelly Oakes Emily Johnson-Ferguson’s mind has been racing for as long as she can remember. The eating disorders she began suffering from as a teenager were […]

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The science behind why some of us are shy

Source: BBC News By Sarah Keating This article is adapted from Why am I shy?, an episode of CrowdScience presented by Datshiane Navanayagam and produced by Cathy Edwards. To listen to more episodes of […]

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All 9 of Sri Lanka’s Muslim Ministers Resign, as Bombing Backlash Intensifies

Source: The New York Times By Dharisha Bastians and Mujib Mashal COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — All nine Muslim ministers in Sri Lanka’s government and two Muslim provincial governors resigned on Monday as the […]

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New Israeli election highlights tense ties to ultra-Orthodox

Source: Associated Press BY  ARON HELLER JERUSALEM (AP) — The trigger for Israel’s unprecedented repeat election touches upon one of the major fault lines in Israeli society — the role […]

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