Category Archives: religion

Catholic, Protestant, Black, White….

Have a listen to this – it’s only a minute long, a short segment of the Price of Peace programme on Radio Four, Sunday [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Now, have a listen again, but this time, swap … Continue reading

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Danish Muhammad cartoon reprinted

Very brave: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/feb/13/muhammadcartoons Danish newspapers today reprinted a cartoon of the prophet Muhammad, a day after three people were arrested for allegedly plotting to kill the man who drew it. When the image was originally printed by the Jyllands-Posten newspaper … Continue reading

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Hamza to be extradited

Only 5 years too late…

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“Muslim Britain is becoming one big no-go area” – Michael Nazir-Ali

From The Times (read the full article via the link) Perhaps it had to be someone like Michael Nazir-Ali, the first Asian bishop in the Church of England, who would break with convention and finally point out the elephant in … Continue reading

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Worker suspended over Jesus image

According to http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/7037803.stm A Catholic worker at Manchester Airport was suspended after hanging an image of Jesus on a staff room wall. Gareth Langmead, 40, was sent home from his job as a car parks supervisor after a complaint from … Continue reading

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V.S. Naipaul’s view of migration and integration

The incredibly intelligent and well travelled V.S. Naipaul gave an interview to Radio 4 earlier this week. Here are some interesting views on integration and immigration in the UK [Audio clip: view full post to listen] And here’s the full … Continue reading

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One in ten British Asians support Honour Killings

From BBC News One in 10 young British Asians believes so-called honour killings can be justified, according to a poll for the BBC’s Asian Network. It was interesting that Radio 4′s Woman’s Hour did three shows about this, and it … Continue reading

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Personal faith should stay personal

Pat Condell Personal faith should stay personal – it has no place in other people’s lives Amen to that! See also

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