This Ramadan, the author reflects on the stark contrast between personal celebration and the suffering in Palestine. Rather than sharing Iftar moments, they mourn the loss of innocents amid devastation and highlight the resilience of those enduring hardship. Calls for justice against ongoing violence emphasize the need for global awareness and action.
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Misunderstanding Islam: A Response to Inflammatory Rhetoric in The Catholic Herald
The Catholic Herald is a London-based Roman Catholic monthly magazine, established in 1888. It claims to have approximately 565,000 online readers per month, with printed copies distributed across the UK, the US, and the Vatican. It was not a publication I was familiar with until today. The article by Gavin Ashenden, published in The CatholicContinue reading “Misunderstanding Islam: A Response to Inflammatory Rhetoric in The Catholic Herald”
Ethical & Religious Concerns of Assisted Dying Legislation: Why We Must Tread Carefully
“The experience of sitting with a fatally ill baby girl did not convince me of the case for assisted dying; it convinced me of the value and imperative of good end-of-life care.” (Gordon Brown) The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill will have its second reading in Parliament tomorrow, 29th November. This proposed legislationContinue reading “Ethical & Religious Concerns of Assisted Dying Legislation: Why We Must Tread Carefully”