I am pleased to inform you that the annual Peace Conference organised by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Assoc. is being held on Sat March 14th, 2015, 6pm at the Baitul Futuh Mosque in Morden, Surrey. It would be an honour if you attend the event where many government and other senior officials will also be attending….
radical: characterized by departure from tradition, innovative or progressive (Oxford Dictionary of English) [More from the House of Lords November 27th debate.] Last November the Lords debated the role of religion and belief in British public life. Coming to the debate with a different angle on the role of religion was LORD HASTINGS OF SCARISBRICK, who…
Russia Religion News reports that for the first time in the years of Ukrainian independence, pastors of the Christians of Evangelical Faith [KhVE] of Donetsk and Luhansk provinces were prevented from attending their provincial conference. The pastors were prevented by armed actions. The senior presbyter of the Association of KhVE churches of Donetsk province, Anatoly…
On Thursday 27TH November 2014, Members of the Lords debated the role of religion and belief in British public life. The debate included two bishops, the honorary president of the Muslim Women’s Network, a council member of the Royal Institute of Philosophy, the vice-president of the National Churches Trust and a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State. This debate…
SOURCE: Channelnewsasia: SINGAPORE: A Falun Gong supporter was sentenced to two months’ jail and six strokes of the cane on Wednesday (Jan 20) after pleading guilty to vandalising a pillar under the MRT track – which belongs to SMRT – and a metal control box belonging to the Land Transport Authority. Chinese national Gao Bin,…
Source: The Independent: The number of antisemitic incidents reported in the UK reached a record high last year as people reacted to the conflict in Israel and Gaza, according to research published today. The Community Security Trust (CST), which monitors the extent of antisemitism in Britain, said 1,168 incidents had taken place nationwide in 2014…
SOURCE: Online Athens: American Muslims often get the kind of treatment once reserved for blacks and Jews, dehumanized groups that also were the victims of racial and ethnic prejudice and violence, according to University of Georgia religion professor Alan Godlas. But what many of us Americans think about Muslims stems from misinformation, from outright lies…
SOURCE: Jehovas Witnesses website, JANUARY 23, 2015: Russian Federation Supreme Court Decision Sets Dangerous Precedent for Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia On November 12, 2014, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation upheld a lower court ruling that declared the Local Religious Organization (LRO) of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Samara to be extremist. The prosecutor’s office in…
