17 August 2007 Proselytism: Evangelicals back other Christians on conversion code of conduct A World Evangelical Alliance theologian says his grouping of Christians that stresses its proclamation of the Gospel is ready to... Read more
09 August 2007 Singapore: countering Islamic radicalism on the Internet A new website has been launched in Singapore to counter the use of the Internet as a recruitment tool for... Read more
06 August 2007 Egypt: sexology within the boundaries of Islam Heba Gamal Kotb is fast acquiring fame throughout both the Muslim and the non-Muslim world. The Muslim world was surprised... Read more
06 August 2007 Religion and economics: the development of Islamic banking in sub-Saharan Africa On 31 May 2007, Kenya licensed its first ever Islamic bank, which is operating entirely according to Islamic Shari'ah principles. This... Read more
06 August 2007 Ghana: clashes between Sufis and radical Muslims On 8 April 2007, members of the Wahhabi-oriented Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah and members of the Tijaniyyah Sufi order clashed at... Read more
23 July 2007 United Kingdom: controversy over ‘Fat Buddha’ in Durham Is naming a Chinese restaurant the 'Fat Buddha' provocative and likely to upset Buddhists? Buddhists in Britain don't think so,... Read more
23 May 2007 Europe: followers of the Sikh religion complain of rising discrimination Around 200 Sikhs from across Europe have met a British member of the European Parliament to discuss problems faced by... Read more
18 May 2007 India: bomb hits mosque in Hyderabad Thirteen people were killed, including six in police firing to quell violence, after a bomb ripped through one of the... Read more
17 May 2007 Moscow: Russian Orthodox Churches unite The formal unification of the Russian Orthodox Church and the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad took place in a lavish ceremony... Read more
29 April 2007 India: Andhra Pradesh bans propagation of other religions at Tirumala temple The Andhra Pradesh government Friday decided to promulgate an ordinance prohibiting propagation of other religions in certain notified places of... Read more