Islam and Terrorism: Jihad Reinterpreted: Islam’s Role in Contemporary Terrorist Movements Introduction When nineteen terrorists struck the United States on the morning of September 11, 2001, they unleashed a chain of events that laid bare the devastating reach of terrorism. In less than two hours, their unthinkable acts of violence reverberated across the globe. Beyond […]
Is it true that religion and reason are mutually exclusive? The question of whether religion and reason are mutually exclusive has been debated for centuries by philosophers, theologians, and scientists. Some argue that religion is based on faith, revelation, and authority, while reason is based on logic, evidence, and rationality. They claim that these two […]
The Development of Islam Islam is one of the largest world religions, with more than 1.8 billion followers. It originated in the Arabian Peninsula in the 7th century CE, when the prophet Muhammad received revelations from God, or Allah in Arabic. The followers of Islam, called Muslims, believe in the oneness of God and the […]
Industrialism and Christianity: A Critical Analysis Industrialism is the economic and social system based on the development of large-scale industries and the use of machinery, fossil fuels, and mass production. Industrialism has transformed the world in many ways, but it has also raised some ethical and spiritual questions for Christians. How should Christians respond to […]