Fatwa Against Body Scans
20 Feb 2010
Fiqh Council of North America issues fatwa against airport body scans: “It is a violation of clear Islamic teachings that men or women be seen naked by other men and women. Islam highly emphasizes haya (modesty) and considers it part of faith. The Quran has commanded the believers, both men and women, to cover their [...]
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Church of England calls for Technology Fast
20 Feb 2010
The Tearfund carbon fast asks that we give up technology and re-allocate to the poor. The Telegraph reports that Bishops in the Church of England are calling for a technology fast during Lent: “[The technology fast] is a statement [of solidarity] with a world that does not have that ability to communicate the way [...]
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