Religion News Service
  • Latest News
  • Blogs
  • Press Releases
  • Archives
  • Subscribe
  • More Links
  • Press Releases
  • Calendar
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe
  • Subscriber Login
  • Find RNS on Facebook Follow RNS on Twitter Find RNS on Google+ Subscribe via RSS

Religion News Service: In-depth. Impartial. Engaged.

Home Politics Culture Beliefs Institutions Ethics Blogs Archives About Support RNS

Archives

Muslims condemn savage attack on British soldier

Trevor Grundy | May 23, 2013

LONDON (RNS) “They have done a cowardly, barbaric act,” said Imam Ajmal Masroor of the Islamic Society of Britain. “They have insulted God and Islam. They are low vile scum.

Read more | Comments (14)
justin welby

Justin Welby confirmed as new Archbishop of Canterbury

Trevor Grundy | Feb 4, 2013

LONDON (RNS) Justin Welby, a former oil executive who says he never thought he’d have sufficient experience to take on the Church of England’s top job, was formally confirmed as the next archbishop of Canterbury on Monday at St Paul’s Cathedral in London.

Read more | Comments (2)

Isolation leads British Muslims to act like ‘idiots’

Trevor Grundy | Jan 25, 2013

LONDON (RNS) The increasing isolation of Britain’s Muslim community is leading to stepped-up attacks against Muslims and a sense that Muslims can act like “idiots” against outsiders in some parts of the city, British government and Muslim leaders say.

Read more | Comments (15)

Our archives of religion news and analysis extend to the 1990s. Browse them at archives.religionnews.com or search using the box below.

Most Popular

  1. Pope Francis: God redeemed everyone, 'not just Catholics'
  2. Is Mark Driscoll this generation's Pat Robertson? | On Faith & Culture
  3. Is Pope Francis is a heretic? No, but he does raise questions
  4. Will there be a 'mass exodus' of religious groups from the Scouts?
  5. Atheists like what they see in Pope Francis' new openness
Republish our work: Subscribe now Looking for the perfect image? Browse photos Help Religion News grow: Support RNS

RNS on Twitter

  • #Evangelical leaders stand by pastor accused of abuse cover-up shar.es/ZOf2A via @RNS 3 days ago
  • Will there be a ‘mass exodus’ of religious groups from the #Boy Scouts? shar.es/ZOWag via @RNS 3 days ago
  • #Oklahoma is probably one of the tougher places to be a #Muslim in America, but they are stepping up to help shar.es/ZOXPm via @RNS 3 days ago
Follow @RNS

Content

  • Latest News
  • About RNS
  • Subscribe
  • Religion Calendar
  • Archives
  • Press Releases
  • Advertise
  • Subscriber Login

Voices

  • Cathleen Falsani
  • David Gibson
  • Jonathan Merritt
  • Michael O'Loughlin
  • Jana Riess
  • Omar Sacirbey
  • Omid Safi
  • Mark Silk

Regional Hubs

  • Columbia, Mo.
  • Hartford, Conn.
  • Spokane, Wash.
  • Toledo, Ohio
  • Wilmington, N.C.

Information

© 2013 Religion News LLC. All rights reserved. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Religion News LLC.

Branding and Web Design by Antistatic. Icons by Glyphicons, licensed under CC BY 3.0.