UK's 'Mr. Bean' Attacks Religious Hatred Bill
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British comedian Rowan Atkinson -- creator of the hapless "Mr Bean" -- attacked a planned law outlawing incitement of religious hatred on Monday, saying it would curb free speech and humour.
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Legislators in Islamist-ruled northwest Pakistan Tuesday condemned Britain&#39;s award of a knighthood to &quot;Satanic Verses&quot; author Salman Rushdie, amid mounting anger over the honour.
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Rocco Buttiglione, disputed candidate for European justice and security commissioner, says he is the victim of a hate campaign and a wider anti-Christian &quot;Inquisition&quot; among EU institutions.
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Muslims in the country are outraged by revelations, uncovered by a TV sting, that clerics take money for their religious rulings
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The Archbishop of Wales uses his Christmas message to warn of dangers posed by "atheistic fundamentalism".
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The country's first Muslim Miss England criticises Tony Blair for comments to Muslims after the 7 July attacks.
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Gay pop star Elton John feels religion should be banned altogether because it promotes bashing of homosexuals and lacks compassion. At a time when several protests and disruptions have been stemming from religion, John complained that there are too few...
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The religious head of the Anglican church sparked an angry row Friday after saying the adoption of some parts of sharia law alongside Britain's legal system "seems unavoidable".
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The Archbishop of Canterbury faces widespread criticism after saying some Sharia law in the UK is "unavoidable".
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Eyebrows were raised in the House of Commons on Thursday when a motion calling for the Church of England to be disestablished was listed with the number 666, symbol of the AntiChrist.
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Christian symbols are being denigrated over Christmas says a leader of the Catholic Church of England and Wales.
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Rowan Williams, the leader of the world's Anglicans, is "horrified" by the hostile backlash about his comments on Islamic law, his predecessor said Sunday.
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Gordon Brown praises Rowan Williams as 'man of great integrity' amid storm over sharia law comments
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The Charity Commission criticises Respect MP George Galloway for the way he handled donations to his charity, the Mariam Appeal.
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Church leaders condemned on Wednesday a  Christmas nativity tableau depicting English soccer star David  Beckham as Joseph and his pop singer wife Victoria as the  Virgin Mary.
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A Christian group is to bring a blasphemy prosecution against the BBC over Jerry Springer - The Opera.
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Keith Ellison, who will become the first Muslim member of Congress next month, has offended some conservatives with his plan to use the Quran during his ceremonial swearing-in. The decision by Ellison, D-Minn., to use the Muslim holy book for the ceremony instead of the Bible triggered an angry column by Dennis Prager on the Web site Townhall.com this week.