The Atlantic and Religion News Association’s Picks for 2016 Top Religious Stories of the Year

These are some of the most talked about religious issues of 2016. 2016 was a year of great importance to religious people as a

Obama Will End NSEERS, a Registry Targeting Muslims, Before Trump Takes Office

President Obama is doing his part before Trump takes office to ensure Muslims will be safe in America. Via The New York Times: The

What it’s Like to be Muslim in the U.S. Military

Exploring Islamophobia in the U.S. Military. As per recent reports, there are an estimated 5,900 U.S. service members in the military today who self-identify

Two U.S. Towns Being Sued for Discrimination This Week for Refusing Permits to Mosques

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

Sikh Captain America Set to Fight Racism In Trump’s America

Sikh Captain America is doubling up on his efforts to combat bigotry after Trump's election. Vishavjit Singh, dubbed ‘Sikh Captain America,’ has been fighting

What Place will Muslims Have in Trump’s America?

What Place will Muslims Have in Trump’s America?

Will President Trump force Muslims out of the U.S.? Muslims across world were dismayed and shocked at the results of the American elections. Many

First African-American Woman Has Been Elected Diocesan Bishop in Episcopal Church

First African-American Woman Has Been Elected Diocesan Bishop in Episcopal Church

Rev. Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows was elected last Friday as the Diocese of Indianapolis. The Episcopal Church just elected its first female bishop of African-American descent.

Thanks to Donald Trump, Muslims are More Fearful Now Than After 9/11

Thanks to Donald Trump, Muslims are More Fearful Now Than After 9/11

Muslims say the hatred they face in 2016 is worse than immediately following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Although commonly believed that Islamophobia rose during

'The Night Of' Star Riz Ahmed Shares his Muslim Reality in the Essay "Typecast as a Terrorist"

‘The Night Of’ Star Riz Ahmed Shares his Muslim Reality in the Essay “Typecast as a Terrorist”

"It was post 9/11, and I was now labelled a Muslim." Riz Ahmed recounts being a victim of a 'typecast' attack by airport security.

Scientology Volunteer Ministers after 9/11

Looking Back on 9/11

9/11 was an act of hitherto unimaginable violence. But as we remember Ground Zero New York, let us also recall the heroism and the