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INCLUSION & RESPECT
For the first time in 30 years all three Abrahamic religions—Judaism, Christianity and Islam—celebrate their spring festivals at the same time.
RELIGIOUS LITERACY
All of these things signify an appreciation of what we now have, what we cherish and what we will never surrender or forget: freedom.
RELIGIOUS LITERACY
By making room for the needs of the spirit, the 30 days of Ramadan help us realize and remember that we are all children of God.
COMBATING BIGOTRY & HATE
Unlike the bigot, you and I always have a choice.
INCLUSION & RESPECT
“How do we see each other? Through the lens of curiosity, of wonder, or of exclusion?”
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Maintaining religious freedom in prisons isn’t simply a matter of law, or principle, but of humanity and hope.
TOLERANCE
The truth is, maybe you and I don’t know all about it. And the next time we think we do, let’s take a good, hard look instead.
MEDIA & ETHICS
My first personal experience with dishonest media came when I was moving from one apartment to a new residence in the late 1960s, in my early days as a Scientologist.
RELIGIOUS LITERACY
Beliefs are not simply reserved for times it’s convenient or easy.
RELIGIOUS LITERACY
I put these religious labels on Boon, Kofi, and Avi now, but back then, the subject never came up. They were just my friends.
