AUTHOR
John Evans
John Evans has written for theater and the big screen. His essays, fiction and poetry have appeared in several publications on the East and West Coasts.
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
“To Bigotry No Sanction, to Persecution No Assistance”—George Washington Defined America at Its Best
The minority religions of Rhode Island needed to know: Was this just lip service or was this real?
COMBATING BIGOTRY & HATE
“Hate is a danger to everyone—and so fighting it must be a job for everyone.”
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
This year’s report is grim, citing significant downturns in religious freedom worldwide.
SCIENTOLOGY RELIGION
Scientologists reciprocate our founder’s gifts to us with the one gift he told us he wanted: for each of us to become our best selves.
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
People look to the United States as the model where different religions and cultures can coexist in harmony. “It would be a shame if we let that slip away,” she said.
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
With a stroke of the pen, an entire people assumed the status of aliens, invaders, stateless and rightless, with targets on their backs.
COMBATING BIGOTRY & HATE
According to Todd Green, Executive Director of America Indivisible, a glance at the news headlines is all one needs to confirm that a fear of Islam is “justified.”
INCLUSION & RESPECT
“Diversity is indeed a strength and not a threat… Everyone is our neighbor, no matter what race, creed or color.”
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Every individual has a private door to his spirit. But he must have the freedom to open that door.
EQUALITY & HUMAN RIGHTS
“Either you fight for the human rights of your people or you lose everything. You cannot give up.”
