Islam is widely considered Europe’s fastest growing religion, with immigration and above average birth rates leading to a rapid increase in the Muslim population.
The exact number of Muslims is difficult to establish however, as census figures are often questioned and many countries choose not to compile such information anyway.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4385768.stm
“We remain committed to having a Muslim woman deliver the alternative Christmas message. Part of Channel 4’s remit is to provide space for voices that would otherwise not receive airtime.”
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/12/16/nveil16.xml
In Großbritannien sind in Zeiten der politischen Korrektheit angesichts des nahenden Weihnachtsfests immer mehr Unternehmen bemüht, bloß keinen muslimischen oder buddhistischen Mitarbeiter vor den Kopf zu stoßen - deswegen darf christlicher Adventsschmuck an kaum einem Arbeitsplatz mehr aufgestellt werden.
http://www.dradio.de/dlf/sendungen/europaheute/573351/
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