TOMORROW is Whitsun, now often called Pentecost, the day on which the church remembers how the first followers of Jesus were filled with the Holy Spirit.
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VAISAKHI is a time for joyous celebrations, reflections and resolutions, for gratitude, sacrifice and commitment as well as the exercising of love for all.
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HAJJ, or pilgrimage to Makka, is one of the pillars of Islam. Every adult Muslim who has the financial means and enjoys good health is obliged to make the journey to Makka to perform the rites of Hajj at least once in their life.
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IN THE light of the reactions to what many seem to think Archbishop Rowan Williams said in his lecture on civil and religious law in England, we would like to share our perspectives on what he actually said, and the implications for Birmingham.
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IT IS almost exactly a month since many of us made New Year resolutions to live a more healthy life, spend less money or perhaps to take up a new hobby.
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AS ANOTHER year draws to a close and a new year beckons, many people naturally find themselves reflecting on how they live their lives and how they might make a positive difference in the world.
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PAST civilisations did not get destroyed because they were hit by hordes of enemy forces. They disappeared because of the cracks that developed within their body structure.
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