I was visiting with a family of Syrian refugees who had come to the UK on the government’s Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme from refugee camps in the Middle East. They were one of the first refugee families in our area, helping those who came after them to settle. In the process, they’ve Continue Reading
Evangelicals Fear Muslims; atheists fear Christians: New poll shows how Americans mistrust one another By Julie Zauzmer
Evangelicals look down on atheists’ values. Nonreligious people fear that conservative Christians want to limit their freedoms. Republicans worry that Muslims pose a threat to their physical safety. In short, many American identity groups are awfully concerned about one another. That’s the takeaway Continue Reading
Houston Mosques Open Doors to Shelter Houston Evacuees By Doug Criss
(CNN)As flooding from Tropical Storm Harvey drives thousands of people from their homes across southeast Texas, more and more houses of worship are opening their doors to evacuees. At least four Houston-area mosques, all affiliated with the Islamic Society of Greater Houston, are currently Continue Reading
U.S. Muslims are religiously observant, but open to multiple interpretations of Islam BY ELIZABETH PODREBARAC SCIUPAC
American Muslims, being highly religious does not necessarily translate into acceptance of traditional notions of Islam. While many U.S. Muslims say they attend mosque and pray regularly, sizable shares also say that there is more than one way to interpret their religion and that traditional Continue Reading
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