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  1. Hekmat, Mansoor - Writings - Index
    Resource Type: Article
    Writings of Mansoor Hekmat (1951-2002).
  2. If This is Treason, I am Guilty
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
    Allan Boesak has been in the forefront of the struggle against apartheid in South Africa and has been increasingly recognized as a political as well as a religious leader. This collection of addresses and sermons from 1979 to 1986 shows all aspects of Boesak's involvement in the anti-apartheid movement. It includes pieces that offer analysis of the church's role in political issues, as well as sermons and articles showing a deep biblical understanding of the issues at stake. Among the selections are several of Boesak's important recent public speeches.
  3. A Lavish Bollywood Musical Is Fueling A Culture War In India
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2018
    Review of the controversial 2018 Bollywood film "Padmaavat". Qureshi summarises the politically charged campaign of misinformation and resulting sectarian violence that has dogged its release.
  4. More Than the Troubles
    A Common Sense View of Northern Ireland

    Resource Type: Book
    The authors argue that religion is only one of many factors stemming from differing traditional, cultural, and historical allegiances that separate the people of Northern Ireland.
  5. Pakistan, hostage of the religious - The radical left in resistance
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2018
    Radical leftists strive amid fundamentalist hostility in Pakistan where blasphemy is a serious charge with its roots in colonial religious divisions.
  6. 1688 Germantown Quaker Petition Against Slavery
    Wikipedia article

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    The 1688 Germantown Quaker Petition Against Slavery was the first protest against African-American slavery made by a religious body in the English colonies.
  7. Trump, Namazie, Islam, Free Speech and the Left
    Resource Type: Article
    On the odd relationship that many on the left have with Islam. They view all Muslims as helpless victims, and regard any criticism of Islam as a form of bigotry.
  8. Why I had to face down the bullies trying to silence my supposedly 'offensive' stance on Islam
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    This week marked the first anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris. The atrocity was a brutal attack not just on human life but also on the principle of free speech, one of the pillars of human civilisation. In the aftermath of the killings, people across the world united to express their support for that essential liberty.

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