Why Germany Fails Organizing Muslims Despite Trying Hard
Over the last four decades, German politicians have tried to organize Muslims – according to political wishes and with little success. Germany is an...
A New Chance for Freedom in Turkey
Tens of thousands at Taksim Square, Gezi Park, and other locations in Turkey are protesting against a government that has become a stranger to...
Church Initiatives and the State’s Hostile Takeover
Today, the large churches in Germany seem to be free riders at the state’s charge: The state educates teachers and priests, funds religious education...
We Won’t Ever Sing Kumbaya Together
A liberal society is always diverse. People diverge as soon as they are free. They choose different ways. Everyone goes his own way. Some...
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The Role of Religion in Society and Politics in Europe
Excerpt: "Nine out of 10 people will mention secularity as a defining characteristic of contemporary societies when...