Combating Bigotry & Hate
September 1, 2019
There is nothing more personal—and, for many of us, there is nothing more precious—than the right to live as we believe...
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Religious Freedom
August 23, 2019
There’s a day that now comes right after the International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism. Because...
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Religious Freedom
August 3, 2019
More than 30 years ago, Ivanir dos Santos began combating racial discrimination and promoting rights of members of minority...
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Religious Freedom
July 24, 2019
It was a big event: on its final day, a participant reported, “Close to 900 members of civil society and religious groups...
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Media & Ethics
March 5, 2019
Yes, something is changing: the rest of us, who have had to live with invasions of privacy and out-of-control attacks, are...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
February 9, 2019
Like setting your neighbor’s apartment on fire, it worked; but as historian Dan Carlin points out in his Blueprint for Armageddon...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
January 17, 2019
Can it be that governments and commercial interests have knowingly used the lunatics who reside at the fringe of our society...
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Religious Freedom
December 19, 2018
On September 11, 2001, all that changed. As the nation focused on the War on Terrorism, religious freedom was no longer a...
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Religious Literacy
October 6, 2018
On the first day of a four-part Open House on Religions of the World, I fulfilled my duty as a Jew. Are you surprised? Well,...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
April 18, 2018
A religion is bad because of the horrible things done in its name. Right? That’s like saying that the institution of marriage...
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Scientology Religion
April 13, 2018
“All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
February 3, 2018
The demise of the newspaper is forcing many to have to figure out how to set up shop themselves; whether through online outlets,...
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Combating Bigotry & Hate
December 18, 2017
Libel means false accusation. For centuries, a particularly vicious libel has been leveled at Jews: that they sacrificed Christian...
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Religious Literacy
December 12, 2017
Religion is like marriage: there’s so much to criticize about it, yet people still want to tie the knot. Marriage is designed...
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