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  1. awan4ever

    A 'Hyper-Masculinised' Islam? A Perspective on growing up in a Muslim household 50 yrs ago.

    A 'Hyper-Masculinised' Islam? The spatial context of our growing up played an important role in characterizing the Islam we grew up learning. The diminution of the women's role has removed the poetry, ambiguity, and humility that my generation commonly experienced from the religious experience...
  2. mohib

    400 yrs late: Vatican honours Galileo

    ROME: Four hundred years after Galileo Galilei first demonstrated his telescope to scholars on a Roman hilltop, the astronomer condemned by the Catholic Church was celebrated on the same spot with a multimedia art exhibit that, oddly enough, included an installation from the Vatican...