Faith & Religion

Secularist Islam

David Hall on the myth and reality of Islamism

Julian Baggini holds back the tears for John Paul II

Helena Kennedy tells Laurie Taylor about her Catholic childhood in Glasgow and the roots of her passion for justice

Gilles Kepel asks how Turkey will change the face of Europe

Haydn Mason reads an account of a Baroque clash of hearts and minds

David Boulton examines an extreme answer to extremism

My escape from homophobic hell in Algeria, by Ramzi Isalam

Once again the bullying tactics of Christian Voice are frighteningly evident.

Martin Rowson has some terrible thoughts

Floris van den Berg on how 'small humanism' is protecting fundamentalist Islam from criticism