Prosecutors in the Arab Gulf nation of Bahrain on Thursday have handed down yearlong prison sentences to three people for debating Islamic theology in a series of blog posts and online videos. The ...

(RNS) The practical approach these faculties have taken contrasts sharply with the increasingly shrill declarations coming from Germany’s far-right. (RNS) While Germany’s politicians are loudly ...

“God is not a dictator,” says Mouhanad Khorchide, a theologian who directs the Center for Islamic Theology at the U. of Münster. His recent book, Islam Is Merciful, has prompted a backlash among ...

Terry Lovat received funding from the Australian Research Council for a project related to Islam and Christian populations and their inter-relationships. Robert Crotty does not work for, consult, own ...

While Germany’s politicians are loudly debating whether Islam is compatible with democracy, five of its state universities are quietly developing new Islamic theology faculties that are striving to ...

Nestled in the beautiful but expensive suburbs of Los Angeles, Islamic theology school Bayan Claremont really could have used $800,000 federal grant money it was awarded from the outgoing Obama ...

While Germany's politicians are loudly debating whether Islam is compatible with democracy, five of its state universities are quietly developing pioneering new Islamic theology faculties to try to ...