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TOLERANCE
“I hope religious leaders stand up to all manifestations of hatred and intolerance.”
RELIGIOUS LITERACY
Jewish-American Heritage Month: A Reminder of the Blessing to Our Nation the Jewish People Have Been
The story of the Jewish people is the ultimate allegory for perseverance. With origins almost as old as history itself, the Jews, through millennia of privation and persecution yet endured and prevailed.
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
“Unprecedented” is the word the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) used to describe the global refugee situation in this year’s annual report.
INCLUSION & RESPECT
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, like so many members of the AAPI community itself, had to wait far too long to be recognized. As a result America has had to wait—and suffer—too. But it’s never too late to make up for lost time.
HATE WATCH
What is the racist—the hater—so frightened of? Men, women and children, mainly. They are frightened of ordinary people who happen to look different, possibly speak with a different accent, attend a different place of worship.
INCLUSION & RESPECT
“These international marches are not just ‘feel good’ events. This does matter and this does have the ability to bring peace and dissolve bigotry by extending understanding.”
EQUALITY & HUMAN RIGHTS
But while the war was over and the Constitution amended, the South’s support of slavery would continue for the next 100 years.
MEDIA & ETHICS
What if, every time journalism that marginalized religious communities came to our attention, we called it out?
INCLUSION & RESPECT
She taught me to fight for what I believe in. And stand up for those who cannot stand up for themselves.
SCIENTOLOGY RELIGION
Now they are raising their own children with the same basic certainty they found as young Scientologists: that people are inherently good, and that religious freedom makes the world a better place for everyone.
