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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: 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...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 11, 2003
The Catholic Church gets involved in the debate taking place in France concerning the way to deal with the phenomenon of the hijab [veil]. The church voiced its rejection of a law that firmly establishes secularism and bans religious manifestations in public institutions.
Date of source: Sunday, August 3, 2003
The author believes that no complete separation can take place between politics and religion. The relation between the two takes on many forms. If this relation takes on the right form, things will go well.
Date of source: Thursday, May 15, 2003
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Date of source: Sunday, April 13, 2003
Priests as well as sheikhs and imams have always been exempted from paying taxes. However, a recently issued decree by the Taxation Authority stipulates that the sum collected by priests in return for the religious services they perform in churches and for registering marriage contracts are subject...
Date of source: Saturday, February 1, 2003
Comment on Hani Labib´s book "The Islamic-Christian Dialogue." The author believes that dialogue is the civilized alternative to wars and clashes. He criticizes the fact that Eastern churches do not participate in the Islamic-Christian dialogue.
Date of source: Saturday, January 11, 2003 to Friday, January 17, 2003
An Israeli TV program depicted Christian clergymen in a disparaging manner. Italian sources stated to the Israeli paper Ma’ariv that if Jewish men of religion were mocked in the same way, Jewish organizations would have considered that an act of anti-Semitism. Full Text
Date of source: Friday, June 24, 2005
The last century witnessed the Christian-Islamic talks aiming to establish cooperation between the two religions and preserve religious and moral values in society.
Date of source: Thursday, December 30, 2004
The Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace has issued a new document called “Summary of the Social Jurisprudence of the Church.” Some observers see this document as a guide for political, economic and social work and as a reflection of the modern image of the Catholic Church.
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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.