Media Watch
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- Who I? Why Here?
- Asia Pacific Journalists Delve Into Politics, Religion And Culture Conflicts
- Sheikh Tantawi, Egypt's top cleric dies aged 81
- Voodoo practicioners shrug off blame for Haitian quake
- Thomas Farr: Obama Must Appoint Religious Freedom Ambassador
- Chief exorcist says Devil is in Vatican
- Camberley mosque plan rejected by council
- Former Nepal monarch backs Hindu state bid
- Jerusalem Diary: Found tribe
Reuters AlertNet
- Billionaire Pinera takes power as quakes jolt Chile
- U.S. Democrats move closer to healthcare deal
- Two kidnapped European aid workers freed in Haiti
- Obama lobbied on black unemployment, immigration
- Somali tied to Islamists worked with two UN agencies
- Obama lobbied on black unemployment, immigration
- Oneok gas line explodes near Okla City -local media
- Cuba hunger striker recovering after collapse
- Guantanamo prisoner known as Hambali seeks release
- UN struggles to get funds for Haiti quake recovery
Jenny Taylor
Islam's 'homeless mind'
by - 13th January 2010
I admit I was apprehensive. The words Deobandi Dar-ul-Uloom had haunted me for years – and here I was preparing to drive there to check it out.
Deoband to reconsider death sentence for apostasy
by - 11th January 2010
Fatwa to be debated as Deoband spokesman says beheading for apostasy is not supported in law.
Incredible! India
by - 5th January 2010
Just a 20-minute drive west of Varanasi, where the gods that decreed the caste system are still worshipped with fire, live the poorest people on earth.
They are the Musaha, the ‘rat people’, who have nothing else to live off but the field rodents with whom they have adapted a remarkable partnership.
Read more »A different poverty
by - 16th December 2009
In a dusty old chapel behind the Civil Lines in Delhi, prayers of thanksgiving will be said at noon today by three Indian priests for a planning decision a long way away - in Westminster.
They – and we, for I am their guest - will give thanks for the fight to save St Mark’s Church, North Audley Street, Mayfair in the Parish of Charing Cross, West London.
Read more »What is the Tablighi Jamaat?
by - 8th September 2009
The problem with this sect is not that it proselytises, but it seems to have so little contact with the outside world.
British Islam: re-made in our image
by - 5th August 2009
Hopes of a British Islam may be closer to being realized than people think. And it’s not good news.
I turned up unannounced last week at the Dewsbury markaz – so-called European headquarters of the Tablighi Jama’at, in its unlikely green and rolling Yorkshire milltown setting.
Read more »Government fails Muslim women over marriage rights
by - 5th August 2009
‘Nearly 3,000 mosques could be breaking law over marriage registration’.
The price of disengagement
by - 14th July 2009
A wave of church bombings puts Christians on the frontline in Iraq.
CofE Dean: the ‘cancer’ of church planting
by - 7th July 2009
An anonymous clergyman accused the Church of England of ‘institutional opposition to the gospel’ at the launch of the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans (FCA) in London today.
He told the conference at Westminster Central Hall how his church plant had been hounded out of several venues by the Area Dean, accused of being a ‘cult’.
A recording of the nameless priest was relayed to the audience of 1600 Anglicans during the afternoon sessions.
Treasonable prayer
by - 1st July 2009
[This blog was published by Times Online http://timescolumns.typepad.com/gledhill/2009/07/praying-for-patients-debate-taking-place-now.html on 1 July 2009.]
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