The Pluralism Project at Harvard UniversityReligious Diversity News Feed: Civic
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Sikh community holds anti-gang summit
Sikhnet— 8 July, 2013
Sikhs aim to show American spirit in Bedford Fourth of July parade
The Plain Dealer— 8 July, 2013
Top Egyptian Muslim and Christian leaders support army-sponsored transition
Worldwide Religion News— 8 July, 2013
Interfaith effort underscores need to find common ground: Messages of Faith
The Cleveland Plain Dealer— 8 July, 2013
White House Holds Second Briefing on Sikh Civil Rights Issues
The Sikh Wire—29 June, 2013
Canada’s Changing Religious Landscape
Worldwide Religion News—29 June, 2013
Atheists unveil Fla monument near Ten Commandments
The Boston Globe—29 June, 2013
Pew study: 'Arab Spring' has increased restrictions on religion
United Press International—24 June, 2013
Unitarians launch talks on divesting from fossil fuels
The Courier-Journal—24 June, 2013
Early black church in Maine named as endangered
The Boston Globe—19 June, 2013
SALDEF Graduates Second Class of Leadership Development Program
SALDEF—17 June, 2013
Sikhs celebrate reversal of Quebec’s soccer turban ban
The Globe and Mail—17 June, 2013
Sikhs In Queens Applaud FBI Decision To Track Hate Crimes Against Members Of Their Faith
NY1—12 June, 2013
A Meeting On Tolerance Turns Into A Shouting Match
National Public Radio—12 June, 2013
Court: Man can challenge Oklahoma 'rain god' plate
Tulsa World—11 June, 2013
British Sikh Report finds majority 'proud of Britain'
BBC News— 7 June, 2013
Hindu invocation begins House session
News Channel 5/Hindu Currents— 7 June, 2013
Interfaith Community Services gets $400,000 to help veterans
U-T San Diego— 7 June, 2013
Atheists to unveil first monument to unbelief on public land
Religion News Service— 7 June, 2013
City leaders and students gather to bless site of monument honoring city founder
The Star Telegram— 7 June, 2013
Religious Leaders Attend White House Meeting on Mental Illness
Religion and Ethics News Weekly— 7 June, 2013
PHILADELPHIA: Faith-healing case poses thorny legal issues
The State— 7 June, 2013
Religious tolerance in UAE hailed by US
The National— 5 June, 2013
Video: Bahá'í religion takes part in anniversary of Queen's coronation
The Telegraph— 5 June, 2013
Sikh Prabhjit Singh Dhillon elected mayor of Warwick in England
Sikhnet— 5 June, 2013
Christians caught in middle of Syrian conflict
The Deseret News— 5 June, 2013
Ohio may OK public school religion credits
Cincinnati.com— 3 June, 2013
Sikh parade drums up cash for Fire Fighters Charity
The Reading Post—30 May, 2013
Appalachian Studies Scholar Helps Dispel Stereotypes of the Diverse Region
High Country Press—30 May, 2013
Report Cites Countries’ Use of Laws to Repress Faith
The New York Times—28 May, 2013
Gay marriage could stop Christians becoming teachers or doctors - church leaders
WorldWide Religious News/The Telegraph—28 May, 2013
Russia moves closer to jail terms for offending religion
WorldWide Religious News/Reuters—28 May, 2013
Bigotry against Jews and Muslims on the rise, says US
WorldWide Religious News/British Broadcasting Corporation—28 May, 2013
Ga. parks to get atheist literature
The Detroit News—28 May, 2013
Texas passes bill to protect ‘Merry Christmas’ from PC opposition
National Post—28 May, 2013
Arizona House Non-Prayer Sparks Christian Re-Do
American Broadcasting Company/The Associated Press—28 May, 2013
Some business owners resist providing employees with contraceptive coverage
The Washington Post—28 May, 2013
Analysis: Crackdown on radical Islamists tests Tunisia's stability
Reuters—28 May, 2013
Anti-Muslim reprisals after Woolwich attack
WorldWide Religious News/The Guardian—28 May, 2013
An audacious plan at the Western Wall
WorldWide Religious News/The Washington Post—28 May, 2013
Catholic pilgrims blocked from Chinese village Donglu for Virgin Mary parade
WorldWide Religious News/Agence France Presse—27 May, 2013
Pope decries more concern over banks than people; leads Vatican rally, meets with Merkel
The Washington Post—21 May, 2013
U.S. Policy and Programs in Support of International Religious Freedom
United States Department of State—21 May, 2013
Jacksonville's Interfaith Breakfast includes only Christian speakers in what city calls 'oversight'
The Florida Times-Union—21 May, 2013
Evangelical Groups Claim IRS Practicing ‘Viewpoint Discrimination’
WorldWide Religious News/The National Memo—20 May, 2013
Indonesia Minorities Slam President’s Interfaith Award
WorldWide Religious News/Agence France Presse—20 May, 2013
Afghan parliament fails to pass divisive women's law
WorldWide Religious News/Reuters—20 May, 2013
More than 500 imams in landmark gay marriage protest
WorldWide Religious News/The Telegraph—20 May, 2013
Amish bishop Samuel Mullet opposes federal prison rule requiring him to attend school classes
WorldWide Religious News/The Plain Dealer—20 May, 2013
Gov. Nathan Deal Orders Bibles Back To Georgia State Park Lodging In Church State Battle
WorldWide Religious News/The Associated Press—20 May, 2013