sanctuary churches

Increase in Sanctuary Churches Popping Up Under Trump

Undocumented immigrants are not flocking to sanctuary churches, even though the number of such churches are rising rapidly. A fewer number of undocumented immigrants

Muslim Cemetery Latest Ban Disappoints and Angers

The Islamic Cultural Center wanted a cemetery, but local residents stopped the plan. When Alexandre Bissonnette, a resident of Quebec City, shot dead six

Religious Leaders Are Protesting A Coal Mine in Australia

Religious leaders demand environmental minister withdrawal support for coal mine. Josh Frydenberg, the federal environmental minister of Australia had a tough morning when religious

Dalai Lama Says Caste System is Against Religion

Dalai Lama speaks out against caste discrimination While in Padum, Zanskar for the Avalokiteshvara initiation, the Dalai Lama took some time to touch on

Karen Armstrong Golden Rule TED talk

Karen Armstrong TED Talk: Reviving the ‘Golden Rule’ For Everyone

Karen Armstrong -- Religious Scholar and winner of the 2008 TED Prize -- is a provocative, original thinker on the role of religion in

Kentucky Public Schools Will now Have Bible Literacy Classes

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has strong views against House Bill 128. The last week of June witnessed Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin signing a

Huge Protests All Over India About Muslim Violence, Both Christians and Hindus Get Involved

Many believe the Central and State governments are complicit in the matter. Indian citizens all over the country held aloft placards and posters when

Yes, You Can Be a Gay Christian

You Can Love Who You Want and God Being LGBT+ in the United States comes with a laundry list of inequalities, all at a

Karen Armstrong: Don’t Blame Religion For Terrorism

Karen Armstrong examines the knotted history of religion and violence In a time when Muslim extremists quote the Koran as they behead their victims,

Trump’s New Ban Unlocks Religious Anger and Praise

Leaders on Media Condemn and Applaud There has been a vocal response to President Trump’s Tweet that he will be banning transgender people from