A call again to all who may come across this site or, by reason of referral or interest, log in, is that something can be done about it, whatever IT is. So right up front, your comments and ideas ARE wanted.
The purpose of this movement, the Action Africa Interfaith Movement is simply to take all [...]
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Something Can Definitely Be Done About It
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged church, culture, current affairs, faith, family, god, human rights, life, news, opinion, religion, thoughts on December 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Views On Human Rights: Scientology
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged church, culture, current affairs, faith, family, god, human rights, life, news, opinion, religion, scientology, thoughts on December 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In 1992, the Church of Scientology in Denmark co-founded the Danish Interfaith Forum, whose membership includes representatives of Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, Unitarian, Christian Science, Quaker, Lutheran and Bahai faiths. The Forum organized religious services at which a variety of faiths were represented and staged an exposition in Copenhagen in September 1998, entitled “Who Believes What?”, [...]
Views on Human Rights: The Baha’i Faith
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged church, culture, current affairs, faith, family, god, human rights, life, news, opinion, religion, thoughts on December 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Baha’i Faith is the second youngest of the world’s independent religions, Scientology being founded in the middle of the twentieth century and being the youngest. Its founder, Bahá’u’lláh (1817-1892), is regarded by Bahá’ís as the most recent in the line of Messengers of God that stretches back beyond recorded time and that includes Abraham, [...]
What Religion Should Be Doing
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged church, culture, drugs, faith, god, human rights, life, news, opinion, religion, rights, spirituality, thoughts, world on December 12, 2007 | 3 Comments »
The very reason for this movement, the Action Africa Interfaith Movement (AAIM) is to get away from the product of many interfaith organisations of ‘consensus’ and ‘dialog’. There is room for that for sure, it keeps humankind in communication and resolves differences.
However, there is a more pressing issue in these times we live in. It [...]
Views on Human Rights: Buddhism
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged buddhism, church, culture, faith, god, life, news, opinion, religion, rights, spirituality, thoughts, world on December 12, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Notions of rights derive from ethical principles. There is a clear convergence between Buddhist ethics and modern discussions on human rights, particularly in the common focus on responsibility and indivisibility/interdependence. The non-dual understanding of Buddhism gives rise to an ethics of inter-responsibility, or Bodhicitta – what His Holiness the Dalai Lama calls Universal Responsibility. In [...]
Views On Human Rights: Islam
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged current affairs, humanrights, islam, life, news, opinion, religion, thoughts on December 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
We acknowledge www.islam-guide.com as the source of this article. Islam provides many human rights for the individual. The following are some of these human rights that Islam protects.
The life and property of all citizens in an Islamic state are considered sacred, whether a person is Muslim or not. Islam also protects honor. So, in Islam, [...]
SCIENTOLOGY sets the record straight
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged culture, faith.spirituality, life, news, opinion, religion, scientology, world on December 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
We include here a statement from Scientology;
The Church of Scientology International sets the record straight:
December 10’ths media statements concerning a so-called ban on Scientology omit the fact that the German Ministers of Interior conference on Friday did not vote for a motion to instigate procedures to ban Scientology. Instead, those officials recognized that [...]
SA Church of Scientology gets Tax Exemption
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged church, current affairs, faith, news, recognition, religion, spirituality on December 8, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Tax exemption has been awarded to the SA Church of Scientology by the SA Revenue Services (SARS), the Church told ActionAfrica Interfaith Movement.
“We are ecstatic, this is a memorable and historic day for us as it provides us with an even better opportunity to serve our community and scientologists,” said President of the Church, Ryan [...]
Scientology, a Religion in Germany
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged current affairs, faith, human rights, life, news, religion, spirituality on December 8, 2007 | 1 Comment »
While failing to pursue the Hamburg Minister of Interior’s motion,
the recently held Minister of Interior Conference in Germany,
has demonstrated that they are completely out of step with the rest
of the world. Their statement and recommendation are a blatant
attempt at justifying the on-going and never-ending discrimination
against the Church of Scientology and [...]
RELIGION CAN BE TAXING
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged religion, tax exemption on December 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
South Africa is a success story for many. We came through the trauma of overcoming apartheid without a civil war. Today, we are experiencing a boom in the economy, we won the World Cup Rugby, we have numerous success stories in business, politics and most spheres of life in this country.
We unfortunately also have the [...]