http://talkislam.info a crescent waxing eloquent Thu, 08 Jan 2009 02:53:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 en http://talkislam.info/2009/01/05/andrew-sullivan-analyzes-the-current-isr/ http://talkislam.info/2009/01/05/andrew-sullivan-analyzes-the-current-isr/#comments Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:59:25 +0000 abunoor http://talkislam.info/2009/01/05/andrew-sullivan-analyzes-the-current-isr/ Andrew Sullivan analyzes the current Israeli campaign in Gaza using the framework of tradtional Catholic just war theory and finds that “Israel’s actions in Gaza fail every traditional just war justification.”

]]> http://talkislam.info/2009/01/05/andrew-sullivan-analyzes-the-current-isr/feed/ http://talkislam.info/2008/07/21/catholicism-and-orthodoxy-are-collaborat/ http://talkislam.info/2008/07/21/catholicism-and-orthodoxy-are-collaborat/#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:35:22 +0000 Lawrence of Arabia http://talkislam.info/2008/07/21/catholicism-and-orthodoxy-are-collaborat/ Catholicism and Orthodoxy are collaborating to commemorate the 2000th birthday of St. Paul over the course of the next year. Damascus is the city where the conversion of Paul took place and will be the site of many of the activities. Damascus is also the place where the Melkite (Catholic) and Orthodox Patriarchs of Antioch currently reside. The following is a pastoral letter from the Melkite Patriarch, Gregorios III, which, after a few paragraphs of formal platitudes, outlines some of the plans in Damascus. It also touches briefly on issues of Arab Christian and Muslim relations in the Middle East.

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