In the News: Pulse, Pulpits, and Podiums
A round-up of recent religion news. Continue Reading → Continue Reading →
Tag: ramadan
Al-Ahd: A Different Kind of Ramadan Serial
Patricia Kubala watches “Al-Ahd,” Egypt’s first fantasy television drama. Continue Reading →
In the News: Apps, Apologies, Apocalypse and more!
A round-up of the week’s religion news. Continue Reading →
In the News – Heathens, Hymns, and Holy Men
A round-up of the week’s religion news. Continue Reading →
In The News: #LoveWins, #TakeItDown, #WhoIsBurningBlackChurches
A round-up of the week’s religion news. Continue Reading →
In the News: Racism, Ramadan, Romanian Witches and more!
A round-up of the week’s religion news. Continue Reading →
In the News: Emanuel A.M.E., Encyclicals, Etsy, and more!
A round-up of the week’s religion news. Continue Reading →
In the News: Wicca, Climate Change, Gaza and Much More
A round-up of recent religion and media stories in the news. Continue Reading →
The Different Kinds of Hunger: Ramadan at Guantanamo
By Sajida Jalalzai. A hunger strike at Guantanamo during Ramadan reveals contradictions about religion, ethics, and prisoners’ rights. Continue Reading →
Why I Became Muslim
From James Davis’ interviews with Muslims in Florida, for the Sun Sentinel, to mark Ramadan:
Q. Why did you want to become a Muslim?
People of color in America were treated as second-class citizens. The Nation of Islam offered a different way of seeing yourself, as a person of value and dignity. That was appealing to me.