Tag: Intolerance
Christian woman sentenced to death in Pakistan
By Waqar Hussain November 20, 2010.
Print: Agence France-Presse
A Pakistani court has sentenced to death a Christian mother of five for blasphemy.
Gap’s Christmas cheer makes a boycott backfire
Dan Neil November 16, 2009.
Print: Los Angeles Times
The American Family Assn. attacked Gap for not using the word ‘Christmas’ in its advertising—but in fact it does, and in a big way too.
Church triumphant as its take-over of education continues
National Secular Society October 22, 2009.
Print: National Secular Society
When the UK Education Secretary Ed Balls expressed concern about the way independent religious schools were operating in this country he was given a severe drubbing by the religious establishment who said he had “launched an attack” on so-called “faith schools.”
Religious tension mounts in Vietnam
by Nguyen Giang September 29, 2009.
Print: BBC News
Four years ago the Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh, a monk who popularised Buddhism in the West, was invited by the Vietnamese government to return home after 39 years in exile.
Has Religion Made Useful Contributions to Civilization?
Bertrand Russell April 23, 2009.
Print: The Bertrand Russell Society
Has Religion Made Useful Contributions to Civilization?
The Pope Vs. Alan Turing
March 10, 2009.
