Life & Society: Religion
Lead Feature
Interview: Rowan Williams
Over the course of a turbulent year the Archbishop of Canterbury had a series of meetings with James Macintyre during which he spoke about sharia law, capitalism, the disestablishment of the Church, and his love of The West Wing
In religion
The India that is not and never was
- By Sholto Byrnes
- 04 December
These attacks were on a different scale - more open, more organised, more direct. But there are many other internal pressures that weigh just as heavily on India's future
Resisting Persecution
- By Nazila Ghanea
- 26 November
The Bahá’í faith supports human rights and interactions with other religions, yet the believers have faced persecution in Iran for decades.
Bahá’ís and Social Action
- By Nazila Ghanea
- 25 November
The Bahá'í ethos of easing the burdens of others inspires believers to build schools and improve health and equality around the world.
The religion of God
- By Nazila Ghanea
- 24 November
Academic and human rights campaigner Nazila Ghanea explains the basic tenets of Bahá’í belief
Finding Happiness
- By Steve James
- 21 November
Meditating, believing in impermanence and seeking true happiness will help people weather the financial meltdown.
Feature
Democracy not fundamentalism
Welsh Assembly member Peter Black reports on his battle to protect freedom of speech from what he believes is an anti-democratic Christian group
More in religion
Uncomfortable origins
- By Tom Holland
- 20 November 2008
Invisible cities
- By Hisham Matar
- 20 November 2008
When greed was still good
- By Andrew Billen
- 20 November 2008
The edge of an empire
- By Alice Albinia
- 30 October 2008
Europe's first revolution
- By Tom Holland
- 09 October 2008
Never criticise the family
- By Geoffrey Wheatcroft
- 02 October 2008
Religion and science do mix
- By Peter Wilby
- 18 September 2008
