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Peter Manning, Sydney Morning Herald, April 29:
Australia’s a remarkable country. Cambodian, Yugoslav and Vietnamese Australians who once shot at each other now live in the same city, sometimes the same suburb. The same goes for Arab and Jewish Australians. There are Jewish fighters from 1948 who successfully established the state of Israel and there are Palestinian refugees living in Sydney who were driven from their homes. Read more »
Global Village TV, co-created by Baha’is and Muslims, aims to provide a forum for inter-faith understanding.
One can never have enough debate between the major and minor religions.
What happens when you have a particular group in society who are not minded to follow the law of the State, but prefer to follow God’s law as they interpret it? Read more »
Republican presidential nominee John McCain has friends who want to see Islam destroyed. Yes, he’s a moderate man:
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The face of Iraq in 2008, an explosion of honour killings:
In the latest such case, it was reported yesterday that a 17-year-old girl, Rand Abdel-Qader, was stabbed to death last month by her father for becoming infatuated with a British soldier serving in southern Iraq. Read more »
Robert Fisk, in the Palestine Chronicle, discusses the similarities and differences between the war against Iraq and the 1990s battle in Bosnia: Read more »
Egypt is currently in political chaos - and this recent post by a Muslim Brotherhood member is revealing - but the following behaviour is utterly counter-productive:
Egypt has ordered the seizure of a special edition of the German news magazine Der Spiegel after it was deemed to be insulting to Islam and the Prophet Mohammed, newspapers reported today.
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