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A teacher in Churchdown School Academy Gloucester sent us a question from one of his 6th Form pupils: Why do terrorists corrupt Islamic teachings? Some members of the RPE team at Gloucestershire try to answer this – and get caught up with all…
When ISIS declares a ‘Caliphate’ – why is that term chosen and what is its resonance with audiences? In this short video Dr Jackson and Dr Webster talk about the use of this term. — See our RPE Course blog at
In this short video Dr Jackson and Dr Webster talk about the idea in Islam of a Caliphate: — See our RPE Course blog at
Dr Webster talks to Dr Jackson about Al-Raziq’s controversial work ‘Islam and the Foundations of Governance’
In this short video Dr Jackson and Dr Webster talk about the Islamic understanding of the Problem of Evil: Notes for this video: There are mentioned in the video Moses and Khidr (Quran 18: 60-82) The Asharites bila kayfa (‘without…
Dr Roy Jackson talks with Dr Georgina Jardim about Islamic Feminism: Staff from the Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at University of Gloucestershire. See our blog at FEEL FREE TO VISIT/JOIN OUR COURSE FACEBOOK GROUP.. – Current and past students talking about Philosophy,Religion,…
One of the greatest philosophers is the German Immanuel Kant (1724-1804). Kant is, of course, a ‘Western’ philosopher and not an Islamic philosopher, although I might add that it is quite possible to be ‘Western’ and ‘Islamic’ at the same…
A conversation between Dr Maria Nita and Dr Roy Jackson on an Islamic approach to environmental protection:
Tuesday 13 April 2010; University of GloucestershireTiered Lecture Theatre, FCH Campus, Swindon Road, Cheltenham Sufism is a movement in Islam that has contributed immensely to its expansion, especially in the non-Arab regions of the world. The mystical movement in Islam…