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Pope, at Cairo Mass, urges unity against fanaticism
April 29, 2017 By Faith Matters

Pope, at Cairo Mass, urges unity against fanaticism

Pope Francis warned against religious fanaticism on Saturday, wrapping up a brief trip to Cairo where he urged Muslim leaders to unite against violence by Islamic militants threatening to rid the Middle East of its ancient Christian communities. Francis’ trip comes three weeks after Islamic State killed at least 45 people in attacks on two […]

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Social Media Algorithms Promote Far Right & Islamist Groups in the UK
April 14, 2017 By Faith Matters

Social Media Algorithms Promote Far Right & Islamist Groups in the UK

The Times has just completed a detailed investigation into the way that advertising and pay per view clicks fund extremist and other content on the Internet and in the last few days they have also highlighted how child pornography and other activity, including the promotion of extremist material, has taken place inadvertently through the algorithm systems […]

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David Cameron’s Speech Should Be Welcomed With a Small Note of Caution
July 20, 2015 By Faith Matters

David Cameron’s Speech Should Be Welcomed With a Small Note of Caution

A Prime Minister Who Laid Out A Heartfelt Vision To Tackle Extremism We welcome the speech of the Prime Minister and the need to tackle both non-violent and violent extremism. The Prime Minister’s approach to identifying the problem and putting in measures where grievances are both addressed and tackled was delivered in a heartfelt and […]

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