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The 9-Year-Old Grinch and the Muslim Who Saved Christmas

Irshad BlogBy Irshad ManjiDecember 24, 2020

When I was growing up in Canada, ho-ho-ho was a no-no-no — not because my parents said so, but because I did. At nine years old, I challenged my family’s decision to put up a Christmas tree. The twinkle and tingle of tinsel made my sisters giddy. They laughed and decorated. I frowned and demonstrated.…

Can democracy survive without religion?

Irshad BlogBy Irshad ManjiSeptember 17, 2020

In most of the world today, organized religion is being rejected. More and more young people are flipping the bird to theological authority, even in Muslim countries! At the same time, those who abuse political power appear to be filling the void. From the far Left to the far Right, we’re witnessing blind faith in…

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