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Islam
The Department of Justice files discrimination cases against U.S. towns for denying mosques. The city of Sterling Heights, Michigan is facing a legal suit due to…
Issues
U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch speaks on rising hate crime Monday morning during a visit to a Virginia mosque. A Northern Virginia mosque witnessed a visit…
Ethics
The UK is the first to institute the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s anti-Semitism definition. The United Kingdom will be the first country to accept the anti-Semitic…
Islam
Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders has been found guilty of hate speech. Geert Wilders, a Dutch politician known for his anti-Islamic stance, was convicted by a…
Catholicism
The document is a reaffirmation of a 2005 statement by the Church that gay men should not be admitted into seminaries. The Vatican has angered the…
Catholicism
“Disinformation is probably the greatest damage that the media can do,” said Pope Francis. In an interview for the Wednesday issue of a Belgian Catholic weekly,…
Islam
Germany’s Chancellor calls for a ban on the Muslim burka because it is not part of German society. Only a couple months after the German president…
Issues
The Satanic Temple is fighting against a new law in Texas requiring burial services for abortions or miscarriages. Texas’ new law that an abortion should be…
Islam
Comedian Mo Amer tells Eric Trump “Just FYI, I’m Not Getting that ID…” on a flight to Scotland When 35-year-old Muslim comedian Mo Amer got an…
Catholicism
Fortune and Time editors present special report to Pope; Pope praises businessmen for their participation. A number of Fortune 500 and Time 100 CEOs came together…
Islam
One man in Texas has an important message to Muslims in America. Justin Normand, a 53-year-old Texan, held a small sign outside the Islamic Center of…
Christianity
National Coalition Against Censorship Defends Textbook Against Accusations of ‘Islamic Indoctrination’ A New York-based free speech group has spoken out against a Tennessee mom who believes…