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September 16, 2010

Row over Pope's remarks linking atheism and Nazism

Pope Benedict has been accused of a 'terrible libel' by suggesting, at the beginning of his UK visit, that Nazism can be considered akin to 'aggressive atheism'.
March 10, 2010

Medal for anti-Nazi Quaker undermines negative image of pacifists

A British Quaker who worked against Nazism in the 1930s has been honoured by the UK government, undermining the common perception that Quaker pacifists failed to stand up to tyranny.
July 24, 2009

Making mistakes with Hitler

As a pacifist, I'm very used to being asked “What would you have done about Hitler?”. Some people who ask this are just using the easiest anti-pacifist argument that comes to mind.
March 14, 2008

Indonesian churches criticise far-right anti-Muslim film

The Council of Churches in Indonesia has joined calls for a controversial Dutch film about Islam made by far-right politician Geert Wilders not to be shown. In the past he called for the Qur'an to be banned.
July 25, 2007

Non-violence: Jesus' last word to the church

Evangelicals have enjoyed a major influence on the Bush administration, but John Dear points out that this does not mean they have a basic commitment to Jesus' way of peace.
February 5, 2007

Birmingham leader claims Muslims are being bullied and victimised

Following police action in a high profile suspected UK terror case last week, one of Birmingham's senior Muslim leaders, Dr Mohammad Naseem, chair of the city's Central Mosque, has said that Muslims in Britain are being labelled as a threat in a way that has parallels with the treatment of Jews under Hitler.
January 27, 2007

Holocaust Memorial Day supporters warn against complacency

As a record 5,300 events take place across Britain this weekend to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2007, organisers and supporters are warning about complacency over whether ‚Äúit could happen again‚Äù.
November 14, 2006

Not giving peace a chance by Simon Barrow

Examining the politics and theology of remembrance