Category Archives: Interfaith

Religious and charity “muggers”

Anyone who’s lived in London for a while knows about “charity muggers” - people who approach you in the street to get you to sign up to make direct debit donations to their charity. They are extremely irritating, because they … Continue reading

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Posted in Interfaith, Uncategorized | 5 Comments

Niqab experiments: don’t do it!

Someone asked on DeenPort earlier today for advice to give to a female Christian friend who wants to do an experiment by wearing niqaab, the face-covering worn by some Muslim women, for a day. My advice was very simply “don’t … Continue reading

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Posted in Disability, Interfaith, Niqab (face-covering) | 4 Comments

Taj Hargey defends Christians by attacking Muslims

What has Britain come to when it takes a Muslim like me to defend Christianity? | Mail Online This article appeared in today’s Daily Mail, and is meant to be in defence of Shirley Chaplin, a nurse in Devon who … Continue reading

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Posted in Interfaith, Taj Hargey | 12 Comments

Who’s protesting the Pope?

Earlier today I read an opinion piece in the Guardian by Martin Kimani, “an associate fellow at the Conflict, Security and Development Group at King’s College London” currently writing a book about the role of the Catholic church in the … Continue reading

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Posted in Interfaith | 14 Comments

The descendants of Nazis who became Jews

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Posted in Europe, Interfaith, Palestine | 7 Comments

Round-up: drinks on the Tube, Blair uniting religions, Mary Whitehouse, high fuel costs

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Posted in Civil liberties, Interfaith, London life, News, Reviews | 2 Comments

Silver Bling Thing

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Posted in Education, Interfaith | 3 Comments

Abdul-Hakim Murad: the churches and Bosnia

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Posted in Interfaith, Muslim world | 13 Comments

The Guardian: Faith and the hostility it inspires

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Posted in Interfaith | 9 Comments

Reflections on “Undercover Mosque”

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Posted in Interfaith, Media | 26 Comments

City Circle: Islam and liberalism

Last night, as previously mentioned, City Circle held a debate between Alice Kneen of Magdalen College, Cambridge, proposing the motion that Islam was incompatible with liberalism, and Dr Richard Stone of the Commission on British Muslims and Islamophobia, opposing. I got there about 15 minutes late, which was probably more than halfway through Ms Kneen’s speech. She was predictably naming all the things about Islam which in her view made Islam incompatible with liberalism (the execution of apostates, etc.). Continue reading

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Posted in Interfaith, Reviews | 15 Comments

Darwinism at Hay on Wye

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