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Prophets for the End of Time
Review of the Fantasy novel <I>Prophets for the End of Time</I>, by Marcos Donnelly.
fantasy • genre • novel • author • marcos donnelly

"A Prophet Before Her Time:" Beatrice Potter Webb, Part I
Part I of three-part series on Beatrice Potter Webb, Britain's greatest political theorist of the 20th Century!!
beatrice potter webb • poor law commission • poor laws • britain • social reform

Joseph Smith's Assassination
The events that took place after the destruction of the Nauvoo Expositor led to the assassination of Joseph Smith by an angry mob.
mormon • prophet • joseph smith • assassination • jail

The Nauvoo Expositor Newspaper
The Nauvoo Expositor only published one issue. It attempted to expose the secret polygamous practices of early church leaders.
nauvoo expositor • mormon • smith • prophet • printing

Jerusalem in the Islamic World
A look at the Holy City of Jerusalem and what it means to the Islamic world.
jerusalem • al-quds • al-aqsa • dome of the rock • palestine

Devil on the Cross
Written on toilet paper while its author was detained in prison, Devil on the Cross is a searing indictment of Kenyan politics and society.
devil on the cross • ngugi wa thiong'o • african literature • kenyan literature • ngugi's devil on the cross

The House of God
A discussion about the role of mosques in Islam and in the lives of Muslims.
mosque • masjid • islam • muslim • prayer

Biblemania - Depression, Madness, and Dysfunction
The author's look at the Bible's common themes of depression, madness, and dysfunction, and what they mean in terms of the big picture.
bible • depression • madness • dysfunction • genesis

Richard Strauss Opera Salome
Salome, a German dramatic opera by Richard Strauss: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Richard Strauss opera information.
richard strauss salome • opera salome • german opera salome • plot synopsis salome • characters opera salome

The Real Meaning of an Ulema
Ulemas are traditionally known as Islamic scholars. By definition, however, they are people of knowledge - even if their ambits include secular issues.
islamic scholar • islamic jurisprudence • islam and secular issues • prophet muhammad and the shura • scholars and education

Khalil Gibran Academy in NYC
The Arabic-themed public school is creating controversy before it even opens. Many are concerned about what will be taught in the classrooms.
khalil gibran • debbie almontaser • september 11 • the prophet • arabic academy

The Importance of Reading in Islam
There are many benefits of reading in Islam. Education, civilisation and reciprocal partnerships rest on the ability to read. It all started with the word, "read!"
reading and islam • education • contracts • battle of badr • treaty of hudaybah

How Muslims Deal with Death
Muslims accept death as part of life. Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) overturned many pagan practices and advised that Muslims acknolwedge death in a positive light.
death and the hereafter • the grave and the hereafter • pagan practices • arabs • mourning for the deceased

Animals in Islam
A brief discussion about animals in Islam, particularly the discussion of their treatment and their roles, as well as the slaughter of animals for food.
animals • animal rights • islam and animals • slaughter • slaughter of animals

Blood Atonement
Brigham Young once taught that there were certain sins that sinner could earn forgiveness for only by the shedding of his blood.
blood atonement • mormon • christ • forgiveness • brigham young

Prophecy of the Bible
It's impossible to write about prophecy without mentioning the bible. Revelation is filled with prophecy.
bible • divination • prophecy • revelation • arnmageddon

What You Leave Behind - A Review (Part 2)
Review of Deep Space Nine's finale, What You Leave Behind.
ds9 • finale • star trek.

Review of Queen's "A Night at the Opera"
When this was made in 1975 it was, supposedly, the most expensive album ever created.
a night at the opera • review

Learn the Books of the Bible
The Books of the Bible can be daunting for a child to learn. Here are some techniques that will help children learn them fast.
books of the bible • bible memory • books of old testatment • books of new testament • bible memory games

Heavenly Mother
Mormon doctrine holds that human beings are the literal spirit descendants of two parents.
mormon heavenly mother • heavenly mother • heavenly father • mormon heavenly father • spirits

Fire the Grid
The success of the "Fire the Grid" project relies on an individual committment to one hour of positive peaceful healing intention.
fire the grid • shelley yates • positive intention • july 17 • spiritual awakening

Chief Pontiac's War - 1763
In the aftermath of the French and Indian War, Native Americans resolved to be free or to die trying. British policy prefigured the attitude that would fell the Empire.
pontiac’s war • chief pontiac • native americans • 1763 • french and indian war

Eclipse!
1999 - The year of the total solar eclipse - the year of the comet - the year of the meteor.
1999 • eclipse • comet • nostradamus • mother shipton

Prohibiting Female Infanticide
Muhammad (pbuh) abolished the practice of female infanticide, overturning a prevalent cultural norm by the verse At-Takwir. The practice, however, still exists today.
female infanticide in the qur'an • female infanticide in today's society • china and gender preferences • india and gender preferences • daughters in islam

The Muslim Mormon Connection
This article describes the foundation and characteristics of an unlikely but flourishing friendship between American Muslims and Mormons.
muslims and mormons • mormon church • american muslim community • muslim mormon friendship • muslim mormon cooperation

Islamic Mysticism: A History
Islamic mysticism has a rich Sufi tradition made famous by Rumi and the legendary whirling dervishes. How does this relate to traditional Islam?
islam • sufi • sufism • rumi • whirling

Passover or Pesach
Like so many holidays and religious observances, food and what it symbolizes, plays an intimate part of the Jewish Passover (or Pesach) Seder.
passover • pesach • jewish holidays • passover seder • what happens at a passover seder meal?

Fox Talk Show Guest Misrepresents Islam
Fox New's O'Reilly Factor program recently broadcast a segment on the rape of Kosovar Muslim woman in which the featured guest proclaimed that when a Muslim woman is raped, she is supposed to commit suicide under Islam.
o'reilly factor • fox news • muslim women • rape • islam

Paradise Gardens
Islamic gardeners kept the Western tradition of garden design alive while Western Europe was going through what has often been called the "Dark Ages".They also developed their own unique garden styles.
islam • muhammad • syria • egypt • persia

Wilderness of Tekoa Interview
One listen to Wilderness of Tekoa and you know they are a band comfortable with their own identity, out of the box and confident about it. Our interview only confirms it.
wilderness of tekoa • skies pale in comparison • northern records • christian rock • christian music

Ras Shiloh Catches Hell in rec.music.reggae
Former member of Ras Shiloh's management team goes ballistic on the Usenet.
ras shiloh • carlos culture • usenet • newsgroups

Review of Prince Malachi: "Love Jah"
The second Prince Malachi album in 4 months isn't as strong as the first, but still has many worthy roots vibes.
prince malachi • love jah • review • sly and robbie • ras records

Pentecost: Experiences with the Holy Spirit
The Biblical account of the first Pentecost interspersed with the writer's experiences and commentary
roman catholic church • holy spirit • pentecost • christian • jesus

Swords and Silliness
living room, a young man and his friends dreamed of a place where wizards, dragons, and demons lived in complete competition. The pantheon of gods, which included Ranoa, Baphuma’al, and a host of similarly powered beings, abandoned their creation, and on occasion, lent aid and the usual plagues, mystical weapons, and deep toned messengers.
nodwick • groo • aaron • williams • artax

Execution, Afghanistan
Afghani man converts to Christianity and will possibly face the death penalty. Islamic law, the Sharia, forbids the worship or practice of Christianity among the Islamic people. President Karzia must convince the Judiciary board of Muslim fundamentalist conservatives to consider this decision in light of the current situation as Christianity has become an ally to these people. Or, has the U.S., in fact, become too involved in a situation beyond its control?
execution • muslim • christianity • afghanistan • sunni

95 Thesis
The 95 Thesis that Luther posted, translated into English.
luther • wittenberg • 95 • thesis • indulgences

Story at the Beginning of a Sermon
How to use an illustration at the beginning of a sermon then refer to it throughout
homiletics • sermons • story • illustrations • refer

All Pray to One God
Eastern religions believe that all pray to the same God. Westerners don't understand this, and as a result, peace is incomprehensible.
god • muslim • christianity • east • west

Do Catholics Worship Mary?
To worship Mary would be a grave sin, because worship is reserved for God alone. So why do Catholics pray to Mary and venerate statues of her?
do catholics worship mary • why do catholics make a big deal about mary • why do catholics pray to mary • venerate mary • worship mary

Handel's Oratorio Messiah
Handel's sacred music, Messiah, remains the greatest oratorio. Handel's Messiah facts, brief history, and first performance.
handel's messiah • oratorio messiah • handel messiah history • handel's messiah premiere • handel messiah information

Introduction to Visual Poetry
Concrete poetry is only one way to convey the word through the eye. Here's a survey of visual traditions that can enhance your creativity as a poet.
poetry for the eyes • history of visual poetry • concrete poetry • poetry and painting • graffiti art

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