Choosing between Jesus and Mohammed.
I need to put the record straight. It’s all too easy for clergy to suffer from pomposity. I’m often describe as the Queen’s chaplain, whereas…
Qur’an in the Eucharist? The Provost of Glasgow Cathedral subverts Christian revelation
(Aleppo Cathedral - open for worship again- Christmas 2016- after being vandalised by the Muslim occupiers.) I have just returned from Paris where I was…
Hope in the shadows of the solstice -Ankara, Berlin & Bethlehem. © Gavin Ashenden
: Events have moved swiftly in the week before Christmas. After the shock of the assassination of the Russian ambassador to Turkey, and the murders…
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Islam and Violence: Op Ed column in the London Times- Dr Gavin Ashenden.
On New Year’s Day, President al-Sisi of Egypt made a remarkable speech . How, he asked, could belief in Islam make Muslim nations a “source…
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