Author Archives: Mike Ghouse

About Mike Ghouse

Dr. Mike Ghouse is a public speaker and the Executive Director of the Center for Pluralism in Washington, DC. He is committed to building cohesive societies and offers pluralistic solutions on issues of the day. More about him at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeghouse/

Sean Hannity, David Horowitz & Mike Ghouse on Playland

The talk was about the row at Playland, where Muslims celebrated Ramadan festival and it ended up being a sour event. David Horowitz needs to stop making things up and the… Read more »

TEXAS FAITH: Is America a "Christian Nation" and what does that mean?

Do you agree with those religious leaders who say that America is a “Christian nation” or a “Judeo-Christian nation?” and what does that mean in practice? Our Texas Faith panel… Read more »

EID MUBARAK

AA; Eid Mubarak We are not a monolithic lot, we are different and we must learn to accept and respect every tradition without denigration – Eid is a joyous moment… Read more »

The Spirit of Ramadan – Eid Mubarak

Rituals signify the mile stones of our daily life. Every significant moment of the day is a ritual. It is an unwritten way of measuring our progression; a memory pattern… Read more »

Happy Ganesh Chaturthi

Among Hindus there is beautiful tradition of invoking that aspect of God which removes barriers and paves the way for a smoother life. The icon that represents this aspect of… Read more »

Sharia Politics – My random thoughts

Sharia law like any law is mis-implemented from time to time; innocent people get on the electric chair or the lethal injection in our own US of A. In at… Read more »

Texas Faith: How do you interpret the Genesis Creation story?

TEXAS FAITH: How do you interpret the Genesis creation story? An old Jewish folk tale makes the point. One day God said to Abraham, “If it weren’t for me, you… Read more »

Janmashtami Mubarak – Lord Krishna's birthday

Krishn Janmashtami Mubarak Celebration of Janmashtami is honoring the man who gave us so much wisdom in Bhagvad Gita. The book is an encapsulation of Krishna’s advice to Arjuna when… Read more »

Day 19 of Ramadan 2011

Day 19 of Ramadan 2011 at Lovers Lane United Methodist Church http://nabsites.net/demo/day-19-of-ramadan-2011/ Friday, August 19, 2011 | Ramadan 19, 1432 Terminology: At the bottom of this write up. Church: Lovers… Read more »

Day 18 of Ramadan 2011

Day 18 of Ramadan 2011 at Dallas Islamic Center, Richardson http://nabsites.net/demo/day-18-of-ramadan-2011/ Thursday, August 18, 2011 | Ramadan 18, 1432 Mosque: Richardson Mosque, the first Mosque in Dallas, Texas Sahri (Pre-dawn… Read more »