A great video exposing the crafty attempt by Atheists like Sam Harris to avoid criticism by re-labelling themselves as rationalists or those advocating reason (since rationality and reason cannot be criticised directly by most people) and by hiding their positive or alternative beliefs (e.g. humanism, secularism, communism etc). It […]
Islam and the Destiny of Man Charles le Gai Eaton ‘Considered essential by those seeking to understand Islam.’ Sunday Telegraph Islam & the Destiny of Man is a wide-ranging study of the religion of Islam from a unique point of view. The author was brought up as an agnostic and […]
Article From SeekersGuidance Answered by Ustadh Faraz A. Khan Question: I’ve recently been reading about abrogation in the Qur’an, and I am now supremely confused. Some people say that there is no abrogation, some people say that only a few verses were abrogated (mostly dealing with inheritance), and […]
This article originally appeared on salon.com By Glenn Greenwald In one of the most egregious violations of the First Amendment’s guarantee of free speech seen in quite some time, Tarek Mehanna, an American Muslim, was convicted this week in a federal court in Boston and then sentenced yesterday to […]
My book recommendation is Escaping From Fundamentalism by James Barr (SCM Press, 1984) This is undoubtedly one of the best books on Christian fundamentalism in recent times, but it is not a book which will convince the average fundamentalist. His or her choice has been made, ratified, and solidified in such a way as to preclude any openness […]