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Muslims Demand Full Sharia Law in UK

Karen — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 23:00:22 +0000

September 15, 2008, heralded the UK’s First Official Sharia Courts, despite the government having said it would not happen!

Thus, Islamic Sharia law was officially adopted in Britain with sharia courts given powers to rule on Muslim civil cases. The government had quietly sanctioned the powers for sharia judges to rule on cases ranging from divorce and financial disputes to those involving domestic violence.

Sheikh Faiz-ul-Aqtab Siddiqi, whose [Continue reading ...]

Two Women Converted from Islam may Face Execution

Karen — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:16:00 +0000

Thursday, October 8, 2009 (1:47 pm)

By Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International Correspondent

TEHRAN, IRAN (Worthy News)– Two young women who converted from Islam to Christianity may face execution or at least life imprisonment after an Iranian court officially charged them with “apostasy” and “propagation of the Christian faith”, trial observers and Iranian Christians confirmed Thursday, October 8.

Marzieh Amirizadeh Esmaeilabad, 30, and Maryam Rustampoor, 27, were [Continue reading ...]

The Prayer of Peace According To Islam

Karen — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 12:30:38 +0000

With thanks and acknowledgement to David Shayesteh and Moriel Ministries for the following article highlighting the truth according to the Quran (Koran) of which I have an edition, for research and reference, in my study library.

On September 25, 2009, Muslims gathered in front of the Capitol Building in Washington DC to pray for peace. This is what they said in their website prior to their [Continue reading ...]

End Time Dollar

Karen — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:07:57 +0000

In a graphic illustration of the new world order, Arab states have launched secret moves with China, Russia and France to stop using the US currency for oil trading, as reported on October 6, 2009, by Robert Fisk of the Independent …

In the most profound financial change in recent Middle East history, Gulf Arabs are planning – along with China, Russia, Japan and France – to [Continue reading ...]

Tony Blair The Change Maker

Karen — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 03:01:55 +0000

Tony Blair Faith Foundation news update courtesy of Ruth Gledhill of Times Online …

‘Each was made to feel an outsider. Each stood out against the conventional teaching of the time. Each believed in the universal appeal of God to humanity. Each was a change-maker.’

Who is Tony Blair talking about here?

Answer below.

Read the full speech he [Continue reading ...]

Tony Blair Tells The Pope You Are Wrong

Karen — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:55:05 +0000

Tony Blair has challenged the “entrenched” attitudes of the Pope on homosexuality, and argued that it is time for him to “rethink” his views.

Speaking to the gay magazine Attitude, the former Prime Minister, himself now a Roman Catholic, said that he wanted to urge religious figures everywhere to reinterpret their religious texts to see them as metaphorical, not literal, and suggested that in time this would [Continue reading ...]

Tony Blair Warns of Dark Side of Religion

Karen — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 03:00:11 +0000

According to ‘Times Online’ report; September 7, 2009 – Tony Blair has warned against the “dark side” of religion and said the world’s faith community had issues it must “confront and overcome”. He also said that it was not enough to “tolerate” people of different faiths. Muslims, Jews, Christians and members of all faiths must treat each other as “equal.”

Mr Blair, speaking [Continue reading ...]

Tony Blair Faith Foundation

Karen — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:38:51 +0000

During the last twelve months, I have spoken on several occasions with regard to the significance of “Interfaith” and the new “Tony Blair Faith Foundation.”

Last year, May 2008, Tony Blair launched the all new and embracing ‘Tony Blair Faith Foundation’ – of which, he proclaimed; ” I will build up a New Adam “

The ‘Tony Blair Faith Foundation’ will concern [Continue reading ...]

Emergent Brian McLaren Merges with Ramadan

Karen — Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:36:09 +0000

Brian McLaren:

Ramadan 2009: Part 1 What’s going on?

Ramadan is the Muslim holy month of fasting for spiritual renewal and purification. It commemorates the month during which Muslims believe Mohammed received the Quran through divine revelation, and it calls Muslims to self-control, sacrificial generosity and solidarity with the poor, diligent reading of the Quran, and intensified prayer.

This year, I, along with a few Christian friends (and perhaps [Continue reading ...]