Texas Faith : Do we need a Steve Jobs of Religion?
Do we need a Steve Jobs of religion, an innovative thinker who can “invent not a new religion but, rather, a new way of being religious?” If so, where would… Read more »
Author Archives: mikeghouse
What Is the Koran?
Publisher’s note at the end of the article. Researchers with a variety of academic and theological interests are proposing controversial theories about the Koran and Islamic history, and are striving… Read more »
Muslims and the Koran
In the beginning were the words http://www.economist.com/node/21542162Muslims revere the Koran. But its study is not taboo—and is in some quarters increasingly daringDec 31st 2011 | from the print edition RELIGIONS invite… Read more »
Muslims and the Koran
Muslims and the Koran In the beginning were the wordshttp://www.economist.com/node/21542162 Muslims revere the Koran. But its study is not taboo—and is in some quarters increasingly daring Dec 31st 2011 |… Read more »
Why Sharia Law is a scary term for many of us in the US?
The author of this article uses an interesting sentence, Sharia is not imposed but chosen by the people. Sean Hannity interprets as “killing the infidels, stoning the women to death… Read more »
A Muslim’s Christmas, Huffington Post
As a Muslim I will be celebrating Christmas, recommitting myself to listen to Jesus and follow his path. And in my Islamic tradition, I will reflect on chapter 19 of… Read more »
In Islamic Law, Gingrich Sees a Mortal Threat to U.S.
By SCOTT SHANE http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/22/us/politics/in-shariah-gingrich-sees-mortal-threat-to-us.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha24 Published: December 21, 2011 WASHINGTON — Long before he announced his presidential run this year, Newt Gingrich had become the most prominent American politician to embrace… Read more »
Newt Gingrich…History of Anti-Islam Slurs
Thursday, 22 December 2011 11:56 “I believe Shari`ah is a mortal threat to the survival of freedom in the United States,” Gingrich said CAIRO – Seen as the front-runner to… Read more »
Educating Americans About Shari`ah
CAIRO – Trying to counter a growing hostile sentiments in the United States, a leading Islamic group has launched a campaign to clear long-held misconceptions about Shari`ah. The Islamic Circle… Read more »
Bigotry against Hinduism in Russia
Incredible attack on the Holy Bhagvad Gitahttp://theghousediary.blogspot.com/2011/12/bigotry-against-hinduism-in-russia.html You and I have allowed blatant bigotry to be preached on our land unquestioned and unchecked. The damned thing is contagious and spreading… Read more »