Entertainment
Sinead O’Connor Announces Name Change and Converts to Islam
O’Connor has changed her name to Shuhada Davitt. Sinead O' Connor, the former singer whose list of memorable songs include “Nothing Compares 2 U,” has announced…
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Christianity
Christians and Muslims Upset Over Crucified Jesus Organ Donor Ad
Over 20,000 have a signed petition in protest. Christians and Muslims have expressed outrage over a controversial Australian advertisement campaign where Jesus donated his organs while…
Islam
UN Rules France’s ‘Burqa Ban’ is a Violation of Muslim Women’s Rights
France has 180 days to answer The United Nations Human Rights Committee has ruled that France's prohibition laws concerning the wearing of the niqab by Muslim…
Islam
‘Running on Hate’ Report: Anti-Muslim Sentiment on the Rise with Republican Campaigns
Report shows Anti-Muslim campaigning is “a losing strategy.” A 51-page long report by Muslim Advocates revealed a number of candidates, nearly all of them Republicans, have…
Anglicanism
Christians Are Angry That a Muslim Imam Gave a Sermon at an Anglican Church
The move to invite a preacher from another faith has been fiercely criticized by Adrian Hilton. Traditionalists have expressed their displeasure towards a sermon being given…
Islam
Religious Hate Crimes on the Rise in England and Wales
People Targeted are Mostly Thought to Be Muslim and Jewish Data released by Home Office of the UK Government showed a sharp increase in hate crimes…
Islam
Nikki Haley Slams China’s ‘Free Vocational Training’ Internment Camps
More than one million ethnic minorities are detained in the internment camp. Nikki Haley, the outgoing United States Ambassador to United Nations, came down heavily on…
Islam
Anti-Halal Crackdown in Xinjiang City, China
Authorities say it will help in combating terrorism. Authorities in Xinjiang, a Chinese province located in the northwestern part of the country, have begun a focused…
Christianity
London Mayoral Pick Shaun Bailey Under Fire for Discriminating Against Hindus and Muslims
Bailey, however, praises the black community for quick integration. Shaun Bailey, the conservative choice for London mayor, came under fire for comments he made in 2005.…
Agnosticism
A New Study in the UK Calls for the Renaming of Religious Education and Other Reforms Such as Teaching About Atheism
The Catholic Education Service rejected the report. The two-year-long study done by Commission on Religious Education concluded that Religious Education (RE) should be updated and re-branded…
Books
Considering Interfaith Relations Between Jews, Christians, and Muslims: An Interview with Patrick J. Ryan, S.J.
What binds Jews, Christians, and Muslims together in a family of faith and friendship? Rev. Patrick J. Ryan, S.J. considers this question in his wonderful new…
Islam
Check Out the New Uniform for Female Muslim Police Officers in the UK
This move was done to include more ethnic women among the force. The West Yorkshire Police became the first police force in the United Kingdom to…