The West is losing Christian discourse at a time when it needs it most, the bishop of Rochester told a gathering of church leaders in Jerusalem.
There is no hope for a unified Anglican communion because of divisions over homosexual clergy, according to conservative bishops gathering in Israel.
In a letter addressed to Pope Benedict XVI and other Christian leaders 138 prominent Muslim scholars from every sect of Islam urged them "to come together with us on the common essentials of our two religions", spelling out the similarities between passages of the Bible and the Qur’an.
Riazat Butt reports on the Kashmiri activist who inspired Islamic Rage Boy
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/ 20 November 2006
It is the holiest site in Islam, the birthplace of the prophet Muhammad and the place the world’s Muslim population turns and prays to five times a day. Millions of people make a pilgrimage to Mecca every year to wash away their sins, but muddying the waters of this spiritual experience is a -million luxury timeshare development looming over the House of Allah.