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Added by Mike Ghouse on May 29, 2011 at 4:21pm — No Comments

TEXAS FAITH: What gives rise to end-times predictions?

Everything that has a traceable beginning must also come to a traceable ending. In our life time, we witness births and deaths as a part of the immortality of life, and we are conditioned to think in terms of beginning and end to every thing within the scope of our thinking.
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Added by Mike Ghouse on May 27, 2011 at 11:06pm — No Comments

Obama will deliver security to Israel and justice to Palestinians



We read a whole lot of material from the right wingers,…
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Added by Mike Ghouse on May 27, 2011 at 11:02pm — No Comments

Pluralism Prayes at Carrollton City Council

Prayers at Carrollton City Council…

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Added by Mike Ghouse on May 27, 2011 at 11:00pm — No Comments

Israel and Palestine peace, let it begin with you and me.

Thomas Thomas Friedman beat me to it; this is the solution for the endless conflict in the Middle-East. I urge the right wing Jewish, Muslim and Christian organizations not to hate him for writing…
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Added by Mike Ghouse on May 27, 2011 at 10:05am — No Comments

Declining Religiosity

The first confession from folks who attend interfaith meetings and workshops on Pluralism is, "I don't believe Mahatma Gandhi is going to hell even though my pastor says he will if he does not take Jesus as a savior." The second one says, "We were told that they are not Christians, they are Catholics and the hell is waiting for them."

 

Whenever a Rabbi gives a sermon about oneness of humanity or talks about the rights of Palestinians, some one will proudly share the…

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Added by Mike Ghouse on May 14, 2011 at 1:07am — No Comments

Allahu Akbar, what is it all about?

 

The phrase Allahu Akbar is used, abused and misused by Muslims, unfortunately it has come to symbolize death and destruction to Non-Muslims.

 

We the Muslims unequivocally condemn abuse of the phrase Allahu Akbar and call on the Imams and the scholars to coach appropriate use of the phrase.   

It is the responsibility of Muslims to reign in on such abuse; the Yemeni passenger abused it while pounding on the cockpit door. It has happened many times including…

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Added by Mike Ghouse on May 14, 2011 at 1:06am — No Comments

Muslims Celebrate the changing Mediascape



Since Sept. 11, 2001, a negative image of Muslims was successfully portrayed in the media, tilting Americans toward buying stereotypical images of Muslims. However, the year 2010 witnessed a dramatic shift in…
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Added by Mike Ghouse on May 14, 2011 at 12:21am — No Comments

TEXAS FAITH: Would you have sanctioned the death of Osama bin Laden?

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Bill McKenzie of Dallas Morning News asks and twelve Panelists respond, you can see the struggle in the responses, and many have take an approach similar to mine.  You are welcome to share your point of view at http://religionblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2011/05/texas-faith-would-you-have-san.html

 

Here is my take:

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Added by Mike Ghouse on May 3, 2011 at 11:28pm — No Comments

Muslims rejoice the end of en evil era with an evil icon

It is one of the best news items Muslims have had in a decade, we are delighted that an evil era has come to an end with the death of this evil man Osama Bin Laden.  It brings a sense of justice and…

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Added by Mike Ghouse on May 2, 2011 at 4:23pm — No Comments

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