Making sense of religion in America

God’s Own Country: Tales from the Bible Belt by Stephen Bates, Hodder & Stoughton, 2007. Stephen Bates’ analysis will be a huge disappointment to those hoping that when George W. Bush departs the Oval Office, religion will accompany him. At the last presidential...

Making sense of religion in America

God’s Own Country: Tales from the Bible Belt by Stephen Bates, Hodder & Stoughton, 2007. Stephen Bates’ analysis will be a huge disappointment to those hoping that when George W. Bush departs the Oval Office, religion will accompany him. At the last presidential...

Eid seen an opportunity to promote community

From 12-16 October, Muslims in Britain have been celebrating Eid-al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan. Both the Prime Minister and the Archbishop of Canterbury were among those sending greetings – suggesting that such festivals are an important opportunity for people to...

Eid seen an opportunity to promote community

From 12-16 October, Muslims in Britain have been celebrating Eid-al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan. Both the Prime Minister and the Archbishop of Canterbury were among those sending greetings – suggesting that such festivals are an important opportunity for people to...