Fund security for places of worship, Government urged
The Scottish Government has been asked to create a fund for security at places of worship following the terror attack at two mosques in Christchurch.
Religion
Student cracks code for divinity documents not read for 200 years
Coded religious documents have been read for the first time in centuries after a divinity student cracked the code.
Study suggests ‘hidden intolerances’ among Scots on religion and sexuality
AROUND one in 10 people in Scotland would not accept someone of a different religion to them being elected as their MSP, a study has suggested.
New Church of Scotland Moderator says we need to take steps in right direction to improve mental and physical health
THE new Moderator of the Church of Scotland wants to highlight the importance of walking to improve mental and physical health during her year in charge of the Kirk.
In pictures: First mosque opens in the Outer Hebrides
THE first mosque in the Outer Hebrides has opened in time for Ramadan.
‘Homeless Jesus’ sculpture installed in Glasgow city centre
Greggs ‘sorry’ for replacing Jesus with sausage roll in advent nativity scene
Aisle be back as ministers tour wedding fairs to sing the praises of tying the knot in church
IT used to be most brides’ dream to walk down the aisle of a church to exchange vows at the altar.
I can’t forget but I must forgive: Minister tells of life-changing injuries after speeder smashed into his car
A MINISTER left with devastating injuries after a speeder smashed into his car has told how his faith helped him forgive the driver who almost killed him.
Six out of ten Scots now say they have no religion
THE proportion of Scots who say they have no religion has reached a new high, a survey shows.
UK faith leaders sign open letter urging unity after terror attacks
AN open letter calling for unity and understanding following recent terror attacks around the world has been signed by 24 UK faith leaders.