A Former Muslim Looks at Lent and Ramadan
A Muslim fasts to draw nearer to a distant God. A Christian fasts to draw nearer to a God who became man and dwelt among us.
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Eid al-Fitr and St. Athanasius: ‘For Freedom Christ Set Us Free’
“Therefore, brothers, we are children not of the slave woman but of the freeborn woman. For freedom Christ set us free; so stand firm and do not submit again to the yoke of slavery.” (Galatians 4:31-5:1)
Vatican Condemns Religious Violence in Ramadan Statement
Religious freedom advocates, including the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) have drawn attention to an increasing number of attacks on churches, synagogues, mosques, and other houses of worship in recent years.
