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Vanuatu pastor wants to keep Islam out

- Posted Wed 26 Oct 2016, 3:45pm Updated Wed 26 Oct 2016, 5:24pm

Published by on October 26, 2016 | Leave a response

Vanuatu pastor wants to keep Islam out

A prominent Vanuatu Presbyterian pastor wants the Muslim faith kept out of the country. Alan Nafuki and several supporters staged a march in the capital Port Vila recently with the aim of reinforcing the country’s Christian identity. It was held as Muslims in Vanuatu were preparing to host a major international meeting which has now […]

Becoming Sinless: Converting to Islam in the Christian Solomon Islands

Published by on November 17, 2009 | Leave a response

Becoming Sinless: Converting to Islam in the Christian Solomon Islands

Debra McDougall First published: 17 November 2009 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1548-1433.2009.01157.x Citations: 13 Source: https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/ Abstract ABSTRACT  Islam is beginning to have a significant presence in the predominantly Christian nation of Solomon Islands. A few well-educated Islanders were drawn to Islam’s elegant monotheism and promise of unity in the 1980s and early 1990s, but numbers have grown significantly in the […]