Rowland Croucher
How your mouse functions
*The mystery is finally solved.** How does the small arrow on your computer monitor work When we move the mouse? Have you ever wondered how it works? With the aid of a screen magnifying lens, the mechanism becomes apparent. Click on the link below and you will find out. * *When it appears, slowly move […]
Teaching Of Islam In Universities
22nd June 2007 REPORT ON THE TEACHING OF ISLAM IN UNIVERSITIES A recent government report on how Islam is taught in British universities signals another step towards the Islamisation of Britain and its education system. It was launched by the Prime Minister, Tony Blair, at the opening of the “Islam and Muslims in the World […]
Faith and Politics (Barack Obama)
[Note from Rowland: this is brilliant. Feel free to circulate it!] Barack Obama speaks out on faith and politics: ‘Call to Renewal’ Keynote Address by Sen. Barack Obama Office of Sen. Barack Obama 6-28-2006 Good morning. I appreciate the opportunity to speak here at the Call to Renewal’s Building a Covenant for a New America […]
Persecution
FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief ================================================= 22 June 2007 AZERBAIJAN: BAPTIST PASTOR STILL HELD ON FALSE CHARGES http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=979 Imprisoned Baptist pastor Zaur Balaev has been held for over […]
Hamas in Gaza
IMPLICATIONS OF THE VIOLENT HAMAS TAKE OVER OF GAZA June 22, 2007 Hamas has been presented by many in the West, and especially in the media, as a legitimate liberation movement that should be officially recognised by Western states. This view accepts almost intuitively that radical Islamist terrorist groups are the only true and authentic […]
Challenges for Progressive Muslims
Sightings 6/21/07 — Omid Safi It is a commonplace today to begin a discourse on Islam with the theme of “crisis.” It is not my intention here to add to that unrelenting discursive assault. Instead, I would like to describe the salient features of Muslims who self-identify as progressive, and comment upon the challenges they […]
Church graveyard
Two blokes came out of the pub in Wales and were walking home past a church. First bloke says “hey, there is somebody buried here that lived to 152!” Second bloke says, “I must have heard of him as I have lived around here all my life, whats his name?” First bloke says “Miles from […]
Religious Vilification Case: Successful Mediation
Here is the Official Media Release from the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal regarding the successful mediation between Catch the Fire Ministries and the Islamic Council of Victoria in this historic court case (spanning 5 years) in Melbourne, Australia. (See the keyword vilification on our website for history/pros/cons of this interesting case). VCAT Media Release […]
Fundamentalists and Mental Health
[The following is a quite brilliant example of satire. To us Christians/ church people – especially conservative folks – it’s ‘ouch!’ all the way through. Rowland]. ~~~ “LIFE …and how to survive it” – Robin Skinner & John Cleese (Methuen; London:1993) pp. 253 -255 John: … In fact you could claim that most values in […]
One-liner
I have to go anyway for, as Kermit the Frog would say: “Time’s fun when you’re having flies!”
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