Islam
ISIS Blows Up Historic Mosque in Mosul
The Great Mosque of al-Nuri was destroyed on the night of June 21. Islamic State has destroyed Mosul’s Great Mosque of al-Nuri.[/tweetit] Iraqi forces have reported…
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Israeli Airline Can’t Force Women to Move for Ultra-Orthodox Men Who Don’t Want to Sit Next to Women
The Jerusalem Magistrate Court delivered the decision. An Israeli airline has been ordered to stop asking women to change seats to accommodate ultra-orthodox Jewish men.[/tweetit] Judge…
Christianity
Pence Appears at Focus on Family Event
The US Vice President attends religious right group’s anniversary celebration; promises unwavering support from Trump administration. US Vice President, Mike Pence, flew to Colorado to attend…
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Terrorism in Ramadan
“AS AN AHMADI MUSLIM, I CATEGORICALLY CONDEMN THE LONDON ATTACKS AND ALL OTHER RECENT ATTACKS AND MY PRAYERS ARE WITH THE VICTIMS.” Muslims around the world…
Christian
Sowing the Wind, Reaping the Whirlwind
Finding Evil in America’s Public Discourse Should End When House Minority Whip Steve Scalise, a congressman representing Louisiana, was shot and critically wounded[/tweetit] just over a…
Celebrity
J.K. Rowling Condemns Islamophobic Attack at London Mosque
The author says right-wing politicians are sowing hatred towards Muslims. J.K. Rowling, the author of the highly popular Harry Potter series, has indirectly written about the…
Hinduism
Cow Ban in India Faces Backlash for Restricting Religious Freedom
Violence against cattle traders is increasing by the day; massive protests shake the country India’s ban on cow-slaughter has thrown the country into utter chaos after…
Issues
Outcry Over Orthodox Rabbi’s Advice on Accepting Homosexuality
Orthodox Jewish community in an uproar after Rabbi’s comments on homosexuality. A rabbi’s supportive word on the subject of homosexuality has created rifts in the Orthodox…
Islam
Growing Fear in London After Attack on Muslims Outside Mosque
The attack, which left many injured, heralds troubled times for Muslims in the UK. The attack on a group of Muslim worshippers at Finsbury Park Mosque…
Agnosticism
Governor of Texas Approves Law Allowing Denial of Adoption Based on Religion
Critics voice fears of discrimination against LGBT, non-Christians; argues that the law was never about the welfare of the children Republican Governor Greg Abbott has finally…
Christianity
Tim Farron Resigns Over Society’s Intolerance of His Religious Beliefs
Indicating the constant questioning he is subjected to, Farron says that true liberalism does not exist. Tim Farron’s resignation may not have come as a surprise…
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US Holocaust Memorial Launches campaign to preserve Documented Holocaust Accounts
US Holocaust Memorial Museum to digitally preserve diaries of holocaust survivors During the Holocaust, millions of Jews and other minority groups died due to the mistreatment…