The Islamist who reassessed everything. ... Read Full Article
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Ethnic religion is hip in this beautiful photo exhibition
This review first appeared at Religion Unplugged. IT is amazing how drawn the post-religious West is to ethnic religion. Be it ever so weird – Sufi trance in Syria when imams pierce the bodies of devotees with meter-long skewers; hopeless – as when Shia devotees lash themselves to a bloody pulp with razored whips; or ... Read Full Article
Liberalism has its martyrs too: Robin Aitken and the BBC
'The ills that afflict us as a society cannot be laid at the door of the church or our Christian heritage. They are the fruit of 50 years of liberal revolution.' Such views get you sacked at the BBC. ... Read Full Article
The ‘Prince of the persecuted’ angers scholars
Does the future King really think his Islamic 'negationism' helps the persecuted? Campaigners and scholars at odds. ... Read Full Article
Where secular aid doesn’t work
Lack of accountability and traditional religion conspire to keep Africa poor. ... Read Full Article