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Trump’s Faith-based Rule Allows Health Workers to Deny LGBTQ Patients
Conscience protections U.S. President Donald J. Trump during his speech before faith leaders on May 2 National Day of Prayer announced a brand new 440-page long…
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The Prayers of Ramadan
30 days of prayer Ramadan is the observation that Muslims make to commemorate the Prophet Muhammad’s receiving of the first revelation of the Quran[/tweetit], beginning the…
Islam
Sri Lankan Police Found Islamist Training Compound Linked to Easter Attack
290 people were killed in the attack The Sri Lankan police sleuthed out on Sunday a camp where Islamist militants with links to the horrific Easter…
Islam
China Bans Muslims from Fasting During Ramadan
U.S. Muslims are fasting Chinese goods Several Muslim organizations and human rights groups have requested American Muslims not to buy China-manufactured goods. Hena Zuberi, the director…
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Texas Passes a Bill to Carry Handguns in Churches
Licensed gun owners now have the right to be armed in places of worship Texas lawmakers passed a bill that would normalize licensed gun owners to…
Judaism
Number of Anti-Semitic Incidents Doubled in 2018
1,879 incidents of vandalism, assault, and harassment happened in the U.S. A report published by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on May 1 reports anti-Semitic incidents in…
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Massachusetts Proposes Removing ‘So Help Me God’ from Oath
Proposed Bill calls for the secular Quaker oath It is not uncommon for people to have to swear oaths in court or when they were declaring…
Islam
The Latest Religious Freedom Report Provides Dire Review
Oppression isn’t just striking Muslims The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has issued its latest report about religious freedom in the United States, and…
Islam
What It Means When Islam Is Not Considered a Religion
Asma Uddin’s upcoming book ‘When Islam Is Not a Religion: Inside America’s Fight for Religious Freedom’ An anti-Islamic sentiment has been pervasive in the United States…
Judaism
Hebrew University Researchers Create Embryonic Stem Cells without an a Egg or Sperm
This technology may solve infertility problems Scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem claim to have discovered a method to transform any skin cell into three…
Islam
JeM Leader Masood Azhar Deemed Global Terrorist
China changed its stance after pressure The United Nations has designated Masood Azhar, the leader of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), a militant group, as a terrorist.[/tweetit] The JeM’s…
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The Young Earth Creationism Theory is ‘Nonsense’ says Pat Robertson
“This universe that we live in is … fourteen billion years old and there’s no question about it” Pat Robertson, the Conservative Christian televangelist, roundly rejected…