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Celebrating Thanksgiving as an Ahmadi Muslim
Thanksgiving is an opportunity to reflect on the blessings bestowed upon us. Thanksgiving is a holiday celebrated here in North America. On this day people don’t…
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Christianity
Anti-LGBTQ Policy Changes Eyed in Kansas Following Spike in Adoption Needs
There are over 120,000 children in foster care awaiting adoption. The Governor-elect of Kansas is looking to change the policies in place for adoptions in the…
Atheism
Atheist Minister Keeps Position in the United Church After “Heresy Trial” Is Cancelled
Reverend Gretta Vosper is a self-proclaimed atheist. Reverend Gretta Vosper, a United Church minister, faced an undocumented ecclesiastical hearing over her self-proclaimed atheism.[/tweetit] But in a…
Judaism
‘Kill the Jews’ Spray-painted on Brooklyn Synagogue
Anti-Semitism has increased across the country and even the world in recent times. [tweettit]The Union Temple synagogue in Brooklyn was defaced on November 1 with anti-Semitic…
Christianity
Trump ‘Make the Bible Great Again’ Billboards
Drivers rolling on Interstate 70 have noticed a billboard near St. Charles Rock Road featuring U.S. President Donald J. Trump in large electronic glowing format.[/tweetit] Other…
Judaism
Netanyahu Backs Death Penalty for Terrorists
The Prime Minister is supporting the bill, but it must pass the Knesset committee first. Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, gave his consent to…
Religion News
FBI Reports U.S. Hate Crimes Rose 17% Last Year
DOJ Launches Hate Crime Webpage Newly published FBI data showed hate crimes increased 17 percent in 2018[/tweetit] compared to 2017. This is the third successive year…
Christianity
2nd Century C.E. Painting Shows Jesus Looks Much Different than Westerners Think
The popular Western perception of Christ’s image bears Graeco-Roman influence. The Shivta ruins in Israel depict Jesus Christ much different from the image popular in the…
Anglicanism
Church of England Affiliation Hits Record Low
However the 2017 Christmas service was the most attended event in 10 years. When it came to attendance at the Sunday services held by Church of…
Christianity
Christian Ministries Aid Thousands of Californians Affected by Wildfires
Multiple churches have joined in the efforts to provide wildfire relief. With California suffering deadly wildfires, some of the worst in the state’s history, a number…
Christianity
Canada Offers Asylum to Pakistani Christian Woman Asia Bibi
After eight years on death row, Asia Bibi is being blocked from leaving the country. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed on November 11 that his…
Islam
Muslim Fashion: The Beauty of Modesty
Art museums in San Francisco are in the midst of a Muslim wave with two prominent exhibits featuring Muslim culture. The de Young Museum in San…