An anthropology of Muslims in Europe - A modest attempt by Martijn
Sooreh Hera wilde discussie losmaken: Rond homoseksualiteit blijkt het duidelijkst de hypocriete houding in de islamitische wereld tegenover seks. Homo’s worden in landen als Iran en Saoedi-Arabië keihard aangepakt, terwijl het daar heel gewoon...
Poetic Justice is a literary device which virtue or the good is ultimately rewarded and/or vice punished and is related to Aristotle’s Poetics. According to Aristotle poetry is superior to history in that it...
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam: Tariq Ramadan argues for an intensive debate on citizenship and identity Ramadan is visiting Professor in Identity and Citizenship at Erasmus University Rotterdam. Yesterday, Tariq Ramadan has held his inaugural lecture...
The whole Pope-affair still receives a lot of attention and I can hardly keep up with all the debates in the blogosphere and newspapers. Therefore I’m not trying to but refer you to some...
Meanwhile in the Muslim blogosphere many people have blogged about the Pope–issue and its consequences and also outside. One of the questions that frequently comes up in the debates where I am or at...
By now the Pope, in person, more or less expressed his regrets and the Vatican has tried to explain his comments. The reactions, among Muslim leaders, are mixed some welcoming the statement, others saying...
And yes, there we are: the Vatican has offered their apologies, but since he hasn’t done that himself it’s not enough for everyone. But let’s go back to the heart of the matter. The...
The choice of the regnal name Benedict, which in Latin means “the blessed,” is significant. Pope Benedict XVI carefully chose his name (which means ‘the blessed’): Filled with sentiments of awe and thanksgiving, I...
Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | G-had and suicide bombers: the rapper who likens Bin Laden to Che Guevara Extracts I Reject Reject your thieving foreign policies Reject your elitist congregation Reject your mini...
Muslims address silence on Europe attacks – Yahoo! News I cannot speak of course for all Muslims in all European countries, in the case of the assassination of Van Gogh, Dutch Muslims rejected the...
