Articles on this issue "fundamentalism"
Fides).- The Catholic community in the east Indian state of Orissa is in shock following a new wave of violence by Hindu fundamentalists against the Church. A group of men on motorbikes …
read moreWhat are the implications of religious fundamentalism for the mission? Fifteen scholars analyze this question in articles published in Euntes Docente, the review of the Urban University, which …
read moreFides).- Indian governments officials recently gave an award to the Catholic Rehabilitation Center in Pananmbur. The prize was presented on behalf of the Ministry of Human Resources and …
read moreThe religious factor cannot be overlooked when it comes to analyzing the fundamentalist movement Hamas, the Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood, says a researcher. Maximo Introvigne, …
read morePreachers from U.S.-based religious sects are triggering a backlash of Muslim fundamentalism in Iraq, says the Latin-rite Catholic archbishop of Baghdad. Archbishop Jean Benjamin Sleiman, who …
read moreFides).- Christians in Pakistan are worried about the introduction of Islamic law in the North West Frontier Province on the border with Afghanistan. This is the first time in modern Pakistan …
read moreJohn Paul II says the Gospel and the living Tradition offer the Catholic Church in India the answer to the threats of fundamentalism and the temptations of secularism. The Pope addressed the …
read moreThe World Council of Churches is not aging well. At its latest meeting which ended Sept. 3, the WCC's Central Committee looked for ways to put an end to two crises, one dealing with finances …
read moreBishop Alix Verrier of Les Cayes said the Catholic Church in Haiti is exposed to the dangers of voodoo and to Protestant groups coming from the United States. The voodoo cult is still deeply …
read moreDr. Muhammad Sammak, an eminent Muslim exponent of the dialogue with Christianity, asserted that whoever defends terrorism cannot call himself a Muslim. "Osama Bin Laden, like fundamentalists …
read moreAvvenire).-A leading figure of the Catholic Church in Pakistan, said that the country is not the bastion of fundamentalism that Western media would lead one to believe. Bishop Anthony Lobo of …
read moreAvvenire).- Pakistan is at a crossroads of fundamentalism and modernization, and last Sundays attack on a Christian church is an expression of the struggle between the countrys two …
read moreA resolution approved by the European Parliament on women and religion is an example of "lay fundamentalism," warns Cardinal Roberto Tucci. The cardinal spoke on Vatican Radio about the "Women …
read moreAvvenire).- The "Women and Fundamentalism" report approved Wednesday by the European Parliament was severely criticized by Maria Antonietta Macciocchi, a leading feminist. Here, Macciocchi …
read moreFides).- Recent outbreaks of religious fundamentalist violence in India havent left Catholic communities unscathed. On March 2 in Khurda village, Gujarat, two priests and two lay Catholics …
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