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Christian Publisher’s Bible School Curriculum Had Kids Using ‘Click Language’ and Pretending to Be Slaves

13 Jun 2019
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Kelly Frazier

Group Publishing has apologized and revised the material A Christian publisher has been criticized because of its Critics have said that the Bible school curriculum perpetuates racist stereotypes. Colorado...

As It Turns Out, Anti-Atheist Stereotypes Aren’t True

01 Jun 2019
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Alison Lesley

Understanding Unbelief: Research presented at the Vatican The study was conducted out of the University of Kent and was funded by the Templeton Foundation, one that is known for taking a pro-religious...

Religious Groups Suing Louisiana Library for “Drag Queen Story Time”

21 Sep 2018
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Derek Welch

Two Christian organizations, Special Forces of Liberty and Warriors for Christ, have filed a case against the Lafayette Parish Library as it will host “Drag Queen Story Time.” This event...

Pope Francis Says Those Who Make Up Stories Utilize ‘Snake Tactics’

28 Jan 2018
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Kelly Frazier

Pope said the first fake news was in the Garden of Eden On Catholic feast day of Francis de Sales, Pope Francis had an important message for all the journalists in the world. To mark World Communications...

Examining Muslim Millennials in the United States

01 Nov 2017
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C Barnett

About 52 percent of American Muslims were born on foreign soil A Pew Research Center . Millennials comprise 50 percent of the Muslim population in America. Millennials as a whole comprise 32 percent...

First Female Muslim-American on Her Way to Becoming Legislator

16 Aug 2016
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C Barnett

Ilhan Omar wins District 60B Primary for Minnesota State Representative. Ilhan Omar recently caused a stir in Minneapolis after winning the District 60B Democratic Primary for State Representative....

12 Jun 2016
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Nathan Glover

Rumi film aims to challenge the stereotypical portrayal of Muslims in western cinema Hollywood is planning to make a biopic about the 13th-century poet Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Balkhi, commonly known...

Muslim Hip-Hop Group Dance to Sway Islamophobia

30 May 2016
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Elisa Meyer

Female Muslim hip-hop group dances to battle misconceptions about Muslim women. Amirah Sackett, an American following the Islamic faith and a hip hop dancer with a number of awards under her feet,...

Hindus Plead to CA Education Dept: #DontEraseIndia

15 May 2016
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Nathan Glover

California Education Department will review suggested edits to the words "India" & "Hinduism" within school textbooks. After a nationwide protest from Hindus in America, the California Education Department...

Coexister Attempts to Break Down Religious Stereotypes in French Classrooms

14 Jul 2015
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Alison Lesley

The youth group advocates for inter-religious dialog in secular schools to help prevent and remedy religious misunderstandings and prejudice. Because of the recent terrorist attacks in France...