Monthly archives: January 2015

London Mayor Boris Johnson Right to State That Young Men Need a Purpose
January 31, 2015 By Faith Matters

London Mayor Boris Johnson Right to State That Young Men Need a Purpose

Speaking to press sources today the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, stated that young men who join extremist groups have a low sense of self-esteem and need to be found work, so that they have a purpose. We welcome the fact that the Mayor has re-iterated the need for young people to have a focus […]

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January 20, 2015 By Faith Matters

Letter to Mosques from Eric Pickles MP Not An Issue, Though Greater Face to Face Engagement With Key Activists Needed

“After a difficult time for all communities, I take this opportunity to praise the Right Honourable Eric Pickles MP, for recognising that extremism requires a multitude of voices to challenge. Unity against the voices of division is a potent and powerful message. We agree that Britain is diminished without its Muslim communities but we would […]

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Charlie Hebdo & Reflecting of the Assassination of Cartoonist Naji Al-Ali (Handala)
January 10, 2015 By Faith Matters

Charlie Hebdo & Reflecting of the Assassination of Cartoonist Naji Al-Ali (Handala)

Rev Nadim Nassar of the Awareness Foundation writes for Faith Matters on the Charlie Hebdo massacre. God created everything, and the Torah says that after this magnificent act, God found that everything was good; the first ever art critique. Creativity belongs to divinity. God has given humanity one of the best gifts that could be […]

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