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24Sep/15

Pope says share the wealth

September 24, 2015SocialCapitalism, Cardinals created by Pope John Paul II, Catholic Church, Christian humanists, Congress, Criticism of capitalism, Economic ideologies, FRANCIS LEAVING, Jesuits, JOHN BOEHNER, Joint session of the United States Congress, New York City, Politics, Pope, Pope Francis, Popes, Social philosophy, Theology of Pope Francis, United States, Washington, DCsmbale

In an address before a joint meeting of Congress , Pope Francis praised capitalism but urged the American people to use it as a force for good.

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18Jul/15

Reclaim Australia supporters and anti-racism protesters hold Melbourne rallies

July 18, 2015WorldAnti-Islam sentiment, Anti-Muslim sentiment, Anti-racism, Australia, Australian nationalism, Criticism of Islam, Daniel Nalliah, Danny Nalliah, Islamophobia in Australia, Melbourne, Persecution of Muslims, Reclaim Australia, Religious discrimination, Rise Up Australia Party, Social Issues, Social philosophy, Stephen Jolly, United Patriots Frontsmbale

Hundreds of police separate Reclaim Austraila supporters and anti-racism protesters during rallies in the city of Melbourne.

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22Mar/15

Local bill on Muslim tribunal in Texas stirs sentiments

March 22, 2015LegalArticles, BETH VAN, BETH VAN DUYNE, Culture, DENNIS WEBB, foreign law, Irving, Islamic jurisprudence, Islamic Tribunal, Law, Law/Crime, Legal systems, Religion/Belief, Religious law, Sharia, Social philosophy, Texas, United States, Ziasmbale

(NVO) – A city council in Irving, Texas, has voted to back a bill that some say would single out Muslims in their use of an Islamic Tribunal.

The bill stipulates that foreign law, in this case Sharia law, does not apply to U.S. courts, particularly not in family law cases.
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