Myanmar, Catholic cardinal calls for greater embrace of Muslims

Catholic cardinal of Myanmar, Charles Maung Bo, who was named a cardinal by Pope Francis on Jan. 4, warned on Tuesday that Buddhist nationalism directed against minority Muslims could drive the latter to connect with international extremist groups that would “retaliate”. … Continue reading

Egypt’s president calls for “religious revolution” in Islam

Leaving Egypt’s complicated politics aside for a moment, here is the speech given by Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to the country’s religious establishment and intelligentsia at the renowned Al-Azhar University in Cairo, widely regarded as a leading world center for Islamic learning. The Cairo Post reports … Continue reading

Blair calls for global lessons in religious respect

Religious peace activist, former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair accurately identifies the pressing need for religious knowledge and education as central in the towering challenges represented by the rise of radicalism and militancy especially in current mis-representations of Islam. It … Continue reading

Muslims Stand Up Against the Horrific Attacks Against Christians in Nigeria

This article, written by a Muslim believer and columnist, condemns violence against Christians (and all believers) on Islamic grounds, including scriptural references for the writer's position drawn from the Qur'anIn the Name of God The Most Gracious, Most MercifulDear Fellow…

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