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Deep Roots of Religious Orthodoxy

Mohammad Gill   Sep 28, 2004   interacts: 43

...The Church resisted the change in its geocentric belief due to Galileo’s efforts but the Christian religion accepted Galileo’s view nonetheless and the Pope formalized

Was Jesus Christ Married?

Mohammad Gill   Jun 5, 2006   interacts: 84

Such speculations become more credible when they are viewed in the background of concerted efforts of the orthodox Christians to falsely tarnish Mary Magdalene’s character.

Reclaiming the Middle Ground

Ishrat Saleem   Jan 17, 2007   interacts: 53

No matter how we try to dissociate ourselves from our Muslim identity, it comes back to us in unexpected ways.

Rights (un)Defined

Hafsa Ahsan   Mar 13, 2004   interacts: 52

A women’s magazine recently took out an “Ibne-Adam” edition

My Ramadan

Fiza Asar   Oct 5, 2006   interacts: 279

This year before Ramadan I thought to myself – “at last after four years Ramadan back home!” Interestingly enough, last year I had Pakistan to

The Height of Higher Education

Q Isa Daudpota   May 31, 2006   interacts: 49

Pakistan studies should become a part of the study of world history without recourse to jingoism and ‘patriotic excesses’. By doing so, two major sources

Hey JC, won’t you smile for me?

Farzana Versey   Dec 20, 2004   interacts: 94

Are we ready to believe that Jesus was not of virgin birth, he did not die on the Cross, he got married and was the

Science and Religion

Abdus Salam   Jan 11, 1998   interacts: 6

It is generally believed that science is anti-religion and that science and religion battle against each other for the minds of men. Is this correct?

Muslim Leadership: An Oxymoron?

Azar Malik   Jul 12, 2005   interacts: 14

A good Muslim leader can be simply defined as someone who has the ability to embrace the changing world of Islam

Religiosity is the Death of Religion

Murad A Baig   Jul 28, 2004   interacts: 43

Rituals, penances, processions and offerings packaged as joyous distractions cost much less than the effort of understanding and practicing the moral, social and philosophical tenets

The world of the Wise Lord

Nazar Khan   Feb 8, 2005   interacts: 169

The other ancient philosophy emanated from Zoroastrianism which explained that a man’s life is a struggle between the good and the evil. Its monotheistic concept

Swearing-in Ceremony with Hand on the Bible?

Mohammad Gill   Dec 5, 2006   interacts: 674

American civilization is not the Christian civilization. America’s constitution is secular which does not discriminate among religions and states upfront, “no religious test shall ever

Anatomy of Revenge

Murad A Baig   Aug 8, 2007   interacts: 8

Evil things are never committed with such enthusiasm, pride and joy as when they are done out of revenge and especially if they are done

The Tyson Who Didn't Fight Lewis

Dilip DSouza   Mar 10, 2003   interacts: 103

Why were you insulting Hinduism in there?

The 'One God' Religions of Revelation

Murad A Baig   Jun 17, 2008   interacts: 980

The success of the `One God’ idea was its ability to use fear to empower the professional priests enabling them to command the absolute obedience

Kibbutz Criminals

Farzana Versey   Mar 22, 2006   interacts: 489

Can we ever imagine a Jewish Mob? Can we see any identity for them beyond the rabbi, the kibbutz, the Holocaust? Can we even think

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