Baptist
Over $180,000 Raised for Baptist Church Burned and Vandalized with “Vote for Trump”
After a Baptist church is torched in Mississippi and “Vote for Trump” spray painted on the side, GoFundMe donations are rolling in to rebuild the church.…
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Judaism
A Message of Hate is Transformed Into One of Peace and Love
Jewish artist twists anti-Semitic vandalism into a gorgeous neighborhood project of love and compassion. A Philadelphia-area artist took what was meant as a hateful act of…
Ethics
Killer’s Father Says Orlando Mass Shooting Is Not About Religion
Orlando shooter’s father denies he had any ties to radical Islam. On Sunday, June 12, the United States experienced the worst incident of mass shooting in…
Islam
Man Rips Off Woman’s Hijab Because “This is America!”
The man who ripped off a Muslim woman’s hijab on a Southwest Airlines flight in December 2015 will soon be sentenced. Gill Parker Payne, a 37-year…
Baptist
Effects of Media’s Hate Speech towards Martin Luther King, Jr. Still Felt Today
Media bias has pushed a hateful agenda towards Martin Luther King, Jr. for decades. The public is losing trust in the ability of mass news media…
Ethics
Sikhs Suffer Violence Due to Confusion with Muslims
Sikhs are commonly confused for Muslims in the U.S. and become the victims of anti-Muslim hate crimes. The first California homicide victim in 2016 is an…
Baptist
Are the Black Church Fires Motivated by Religion or Racism?
The string of seven St. Louis church fires are under investigation. A string of fires at seven churches in St. Louis, Missouri, located within five miles…
Catholicism
The Statue of Controversial Saint Junipero Serra Vandalized
Carmel Mission’s St. Junipero Serra statue was covered in paint shortly after he was canonized. Only a few days after the Pope canonized Father Junipero Serra…
Christianity
9 Die in Charleston Church Shooting
Police have captured the suspect in a shooting at a Charleston, South Carolina church in which 9 died, including the church’s pastor. Wednesday night, a gunmen…
Ethics
Three Muslim Students Murdered in Cold Blood by a Self-Proclaimed Anti-Theist near UNC Chapel Hill
A scene from a vigil at UNC Chapel Hill. In what has been tagged as a “hate crime” by many, three young students of the University…
Religion News
British Police Issue Apology for How They Handled This Sikh Hate Crime
The UK Police correct their actions following an incident where a Sikh man’s turban was burned by a woman in a racially charged attack. In September…
Entertainment
Israel Honors History with Holocaust Remembrance Day
Holocaust Remembrance Day is a day during which we can remember the people that suffered and died in one of the world's greatest atrocities, the purposeful…