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Date of source: Tuesday, December 23, 2003
French publishing house Freire Geist made use of the events of September 11 to associate the picture of the two towers of the World Trade Center and a play by Voltaire titled “Fanaticism,” in which Voltaire tarnished the image of Islam. It is as if Freire Geist is trying to arbitrarily stick the...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 17, 2003
A comparison between Islam and other heavenly religions reveals that Muslims form the majority of the followers of revealed religions. This fact is testified by accredited Western researchers who compared the Islamic steadfastness, and the vitality and revival of Islam in Islamic and non-Islamic...
Date of source: Sunday, December 21, 2003
Last Monday, the activities of the conference “Islam and the West in a Changing World” were concluded in Sudan. The conference aimed at presenting an Islamic view of the relationship with the West under the slogan “Interaction without melting and distinction without introversion." A large number...
Date of source: Thursday, December 11, 2003
The author continues writing about religious groups in the US. In this article, he speaks about Protestant churches; the Southern Baptist Convention, the United Methodist Church, the Church of God in Christ and the Evangelical Lutheran Church. He briefly mentions the most important beliefs of each...
Date of source: Saturday, December 6, 2003
A great number of Catholics and curious people came to the city of Branklioni, southern Italy, last Thursday after hearing news about a life-size bronzy statue of monk Padre Pio crying blood. Some believed the news is mere deception and others believe it is a miracle.
Date of source: Monday, December 8, 2003
The author criticizes the host of the TV program al-ittigah al-Mo´akes [Counter direction] aired by Al-Jazeera TV channel, who pushed his guests to agree that the American aggression on the Arab world is a crusade. The author commented that extremists in the US think that Islam launched a holy...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 3, 2003
The author comments on the conditions of the Protestant and Catholic churches in the US. The biggest church in the US is the Protestant Church, which includes many denominations. The number of the followers of the Catholic Church worldwide is one billion people, 6% of whom are living in the United...
29. Bush´s statement that Christians and Muslims have the same God inconveniences his religious base
Date of source: Friday, November 28, 2003
Bush was asked at a press conference if he believes that Muslims worship the same God Christians worship. He answered that freedom is God´s gift to every person, and that he believes Muslims worship the same God Christians worship. Bush´s statement caused an uproar. Evangelical Christian...
Date of source: Saturday, November 22, 2003
The article shows the distribution of religions among US population and shows how the concept separation of religion and state works there. The most important religion in the US is Christianity, which includes Protestantism and Catholicism. Judaism and Islam, respectively, come after Christianity,...
Date of source: Monday, November 24, 2003
The article is an analysis of the anti-Islam statement given by the head of the Pentagon intelligence General William Boykin. The author states that similar anti-Islam statements were delivered by American politicians, pastors, writers and senators, which increases hostility to the United States by...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.