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LETTER: Learn truth about Islam Staff Reports Tuesday, September 6, 2011 SAN ANGELO, Texas — Terry M. Campbell, San Angelo I would like to invite Britt Towery to attend our San Angelo Tea Party meetings. They are held the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month at the West Texas Training Center, 3501 North U.S....
By Jeff Brumley If there are any silver linings to the tragedy of 9-11, First Coast Muslims say one of them may be that Northeast Florida’s Islamic community has grown in its outward focus and accessibility, area religious leaders say. Ministers and lay people, both inside and outside the faith, describe a transformation of...
Bryn Mawr church’s interfaith 9/11 service draws a crowd By Anne Minicozzi View and purchase photos “And God will raise you up on eagles’ wings, Bear you on the breath of dawn, Make you to shine like the sun And hold you in the palm of his hand.” – From “On Eagles’ Wings”;...
Moving from Exclusion to Embrace: Miroslav Volf on Christianity and Islam Miroslav Volf discusses Islam’s approach to God and why Christians and Muslims inhabit the same moral universe. The subtitle of Miroslav Volf’s Allah is the first and best clue to his approach to his subject: A Christian Response. Volf’s book is a pastoral guide to Islam’s God,...
What does it mean to be a Muslim and what does it mean to be a Christian in a post-9/11 world? Westwood Church will try to answer those provocative questions by participating in a live webcast on Sunday, the 10-year anniversary of the attacks. “They want to cut through the hysteria and offer a...
The problem of religious intolerance. What can we do together? Paper by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, Chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations, at the International Conference on Christian-Jewish-Muslim Inter-confessional Dialogue (Budapest, 2 June 2011) Distinguished Participants in the Conference, Allow me to present to you my remarks concerning problems of...
From fear of Islam to outreach: how 9/11 prompted interfaith efforts In the decade since 9/11, the percentage of US congregations that participate in interfaith worship has doubled, a study says, and more mosques are engaging in outreach and dialogue. By Patrick Wall, New YorkAfter the deadly attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, the first...
To understand Islam’s stance on terrorism, one must refer to its original sources, the Quran and the teachings of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him,which are explicit in their prohibition of any form of injustice including that of wanton violence which seeks to instill fear, injury or death to civilians. The Quran turns our attention...
Interfaith relations better, worse, since terror attacks By Mark Pattison, Catholic News Service Imam Muhammad Asil Khan explains topics of Islamic prayer to a group of Catholics organized by Atonement Father James J. G ardiner at Masjid Al-Noor Mosque in Wappingers Falls, N.Y., July 28, 2007. (CNS photo/Jillian Murphy) WASHINGTON – In the 10 years...
Feeling the warm atmosphere in their city, Pittsburgh Muslims were keen on teaching non-Muslims about the true message of Islam Heartbroken by the growing misconceptions about their faith, American Muslims in Pittsburgh have found the 9/11 anniversary a unique opportunity to introduce the true message of Islam and strengthen interfaith relations inside their community....
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