Publication: religion
Logically→ Video from Thailand shared as ‘man being assaulted for publicly offering namaz’
Logically→ ಮಣಿಪುರದಲ್ಲಿ ಬಿಜೆಪಿ ಧ್ವಜದ ಮೇಲೆ ನಡೆದ ಗೋ ಹತ್ಯೆಯ ಹಳೆಯ ವೀಡಿಯೋವನ್ನು ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಚುನಾವಣೆಗೆ ತಪ್ಪಾಗಿ ಹೋಲಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ
Logically→ Old video of people thrashing man in Ambala shared with a communal angle
Logically→ No, the World Economic Forum has not called for a ban on the Bible
Logically→ Video of horse operators assaulting Kedarnath pilgrims shared with communal spin
Logically→ Video showing maulvi performing a ritual on an unconscious woman is scripted
Logically→ No, religion-based tax exemptions are not given to religious trusts in India
Logically→ Image of 23-year-old woman murdered by husband in Maharashtra given communal spin
Logically→ Video of a boy offering namaz on a busy street is not from Karnataka
The Dispatch→ Tim Keller’s Quiet Revival and My Place Between Two Worlds
(Screenshot from Gospel of Life)The pastor helped millions reclaim a faith that was connected to its past but alive in the present.Continue reading Tim Keller’s Quiet Revival and My Place Between Two Worlds »
The Dispatch→ The Passing of America’s Pastor
Timothy Keller (Screenshot via Gospel in Life)Tim Keller possessed a unique blend of pastoral gentleness and theological rigor. Continue reading The Passing of America’s Pastor »
Logically→ Old video of cow slaughter on BJP flag from Manipur falsely linked to Karnataka polls
Logically→ No, Israel has not banned Christianity
Logically→ No, millions of cockroaches did not appear in Mecca during Ramadan
Logically→ Video of Indian Islamic scholar’s funeral falsely shared as Atiq Ahmed’s son Asad’s funeral
Logically→ The Indian Army does not have a ’18 Horse regiment,’ authorities yet to reveal the identity of Bathinda shooter
Logically→ ತೆಲಂಗಾಣದಲ್ಲಿ ಹಿಂದೂ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿಯೊಬ್ಬನನ್ನು ಆತನ ಮುಸ್ಲಿಂ ಪತ್ನಿಯ ಕುಟುಂಬಸ್ಥರು ಚಾಕುವಿನಿಂದ ಇರಿದು ಕೊಂದಿದ್ದಾರೆ.
The Dispatch→ Lead Us Not Into Temptation
Congregants sing during a Sunday service at Blackrock Church on April 10, 2022, in Middleton, Wisconsin. (Photo by Bonnie Jo Mount/Washington Post/Getty Images)Emotionalism can lead believers away from faithful living, rather than toward it.The post Le
Logically→ The Malabar Charitable Trust awarded scholarships only to Muslim students.
Scholarships were given to 630 students from different communities. The group has denied claims that students were chosen on the basis of religion.
Logically→ Images online show more than 80 Iranian Muslims accepted Christianity in Germany recently.
Older images of people being baptized on different occasions have been misrepresented as 80 Iranian Muslims converting to Christianity recently.
Logically→ ಮುಸ್ಲಿಂ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿಯೊಬ್ಬ ಹಿಂದೂ ದೇವತೆ ಸರಸ್ವತಿಯ ಫೋಟೋವನ್ನು ಒದೆಯುತ್ತಿರುವುದು ಕಂಡುಬಂದಿದೆ.
ವೀಡಿಯೋದಲ್ಲಿರುವ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ ಮುಸ್ಲಿಂ ಅಲ್ಲ. ಈ ವೀಡಿಯೋವನ್ನು ಕೋಮು ದೃಷ್ಟಿಕೋನದೊಂದಿಗೆ ಹಂಚಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲಾಗಿದ
Logically→ A Muslim man was seen kicking a photo of the Hindu Goddess Saraswati.
The man in the video is not a Muslim, and the video has been shared with a communal spin.
The Dispatch→ Reason’s Pope
Pope Benedict XVI celebrating the Midnight Holy Mass at Saint Peter's Basilica. Vatican City, 2008. (Photo by Grzegorz GalazkaArchivio Grzegorz GalazkaMondadori via Getty Images)The intellectual legacy of Benedict XVI will long outlive him.The pos
The Dispatch→ Christianity is Political, But Not in the Way You Think
(Photo by Wolfram Steinberg/picture alliance via Getty Images)Debates about Christian nationalism often misunderstand the fundamental role of the church. The post Christianity is Political, But Not in the Way You Think appeared first on The Dispatch.
The Dispatch→ Pastors Are Ceding the Pulpit on Immigration
Migrants participate in church services at a shelter near U.S.-Mexico border area. (Photo by Carlos A. Moreno/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)The stakes are too high for them to stay silent.The post Pastors Are Ceding the Pulpit on Immigration appeared fir
Logically→ Lionel Messi converted to Islam after Argentina won the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Videos and images of Messi wearing a black and gold robe while lifting the trophy at the FIFA World Cup final were falsely shared with communal spin.
Logically→ Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met Zakir Naik at 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
A 2019 image of Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani greeting Naik is falsely claimed to be from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Logically→ Children recited from the Quran at the opening ceremony of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
A 2021 video of children reciting from the Quran at the Al Thumama Stadium inauguration has been misattributed to the 2022 World Cup inauguration.
Truth or Fiction?→ The IRS is Ignoring Churches’ Right-Wing Political Push: Report
As more Christian churches push harder into right-wing politics, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will not tackle apparent violations of federal law, ProPublica and the Texas Tribune reported on October 30 2022. The two news sites said that they had
Logically→ Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022 has released an infographic listing restriction on alcohol, loud music, and profanity.
This is not an official release by FIFA organizers. A social group named 'Reflect your Respect' in Qatar shared it.
Logically→ Rajasthan government banned all religious activities at a temple in Barmer city.
The government allowed general public to worship at the Hinglaj Mata temple. Two groups involved in a dispute were banned during Navratri festivities.
Logically→ The BBC interviewed Majid Freeman about the Leicester violence, knowing he spread fake news about it.
The BBC did not interview Freeman about the Leicester unrest. They quoted him in an article about police actions during the clashes.
Logically→ Planes cannot fly over the Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, because of magnetic attraction.
Planes flying over the holy Kaaba are prohibited for religious reasons. There is no scientific evidence that magnetic attraction exists in Mecca.
Logically→ Indian singer Farmani Naaz is converting from Islam to Hinduism.
The singer has denied social media claims that she plans to convert to Hinduism. Such rumors originated from fake accounts made with her identity.
Logically→ Several Muslims gathered to protest the appointment of a new Brahmin Collector in Alleppey, Kerala.
Muslim and other groups protested against the Collector's appointment as he was accused of killing a journalist and not because he was a Brahmin.
Logically→ This image shows Indian television actors worshipping Lord Ganpati at Lulu mall in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
The image was captured in Oberoi Mall in Mumbai in 2011. It has been misattributed to Lulu mall in Lucknow.
Logically→ A video shows the people of Aurangabad celebrating after their city was renamed Sambhaji Nagar.
A video of Aurangabad people celebrating Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti was falsely shared as celebrating the renaming of Aurangabad city.
Logically→ Udaipur’s Muslim population has grown from 3.5 percent in 2011 to 15.67 percent in 2021.
Logically→ A video shows Muslims holding a massive rally in Bareilly, India, demanding Nupur Sharma’s arrest over her remarks against Prophet Muhammad.
A video of Muslims protesting against Haridwar Dharam Sansad's hate speech in Bareilly on January 2022 has been falsely linked to the Prophet Muhammad row.