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March for Racial Justice organizers sorry for scheduling it on Yom Kippur
Organizers of the March for Racial Justice, slated for the National Mall in late September, have apologized for scheduling the event on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year for Jews.
Thousands of faith leaders ask Congress to protect Johnson Amendment
More than 4,000 religious leaders have signed a letter urging Congress to maintain the Johnson Amendment, a law barring pulpit politicking that President Trump has vowed to gut.
Tillerson: Protecting targets of ISIS' 'genocide' a religious freedom priority
The release of the 2016 International Religious Freedom Report, in its 19th year, comes as Trump has been accused of exacerbating hostility toward Muslims and hesitating to condemn white supremacism and anti-Semitism within his own nation.
Is this unearthed fishing village the birthplace of three of Jesus’ apostles?
Archaeologists excavating in northern Israel believe they may have discovered the biblical city of Bethsaida, the hometown of three of Jesus’ apostles on the shores of the Sea of Galilee.