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People of Faith Worldwide Rise Up for 'Strong, Principled Climate Action'

People of various faiths around the world on Thursday joined a day of action for climate justice. (Photo: Philbert Aganyo/Twitter)

In 'Big Win for Religious Freedom,' US Supreme Court Rules Muslims Put on No-Fly List Can Sue FBI

Kenny Stancil, staff writer

Yahya Wehelie talked about being on a no-fly list, leaving him stuck in Cairo, Egypt for almost two months on July 20, 2010 in Burke, Virginia (Photo: Mark Gail/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

"For decades now, government surveillance and anti-Muslim policies have been an unavoidable fact of life for American Muslims. Because of this ruling, American Muslims now know that they can speak out and fight back in court against injustice."

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'Deliberately Distorting' Reasoning for Limiting Large Religious Gatherings, SCOTUS Rules Against New York State's Restrictions

Julia Conley, staff writer

"Free religious exercise is one of our most treasured and jealously guarded...

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'Huge News': Nearly Four Dozen Faith Institutions Announce Divestment From Fossil Fuels

Julia Conley, staff writer

An Extinction Rebellion protester holds up a placard saying "Divest from climate change" as they block the roads outside the Bank of England on October 14, 2019 in London, England. (Photo: John Keeble/Getty Images)

"While government leaders cling to the economic models of yesterday, faith...

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Pope Francis Signals 'Historic' Shift for Catholic Church, Publicly Supporting Civil Unions for Same-Sex Couples

Demanding 'Full Accountability,' Lawmakers Call for Probe Into Claims ICE Gave Muslim Detainees a Choice: Spoiled Food or Pork

Protestors shared a laugh during a rally against the transgender bathroom rights repeal at Thomas Paine Plaza February 25, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Rallies were also held across the country in support of the Affordable Care Act. (Photo: Mark Makela/Getty Images)

'Crucial Early Victory' for Trans Patients as Judge Blocks Trump's Gutting of Healthcare Discrimination Protections

Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh attend the State of the Union address in the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol Building on February 5, 2019 in Washington, D.C.

'Attacking the Very Foundations' of Church-State Separation, SCOTUS Delivers 'Seismic Shock' Ruling on Religious Schools

LGBTQ Americans and allies rallied outside the White House to protest President Donald Trump's effort to ban trans people from military service.

'This Is Deadly': Trump HHS Scraps Protections for Transgender Patients and Those Seeking Abortions

President Donald Trump holds up a Bible outside of St. John's Episcopal church across Lafayette Park in Washington, D.C. on June 1, 2020.

DC Bishop 'Outraged' by Trump Clearing Protests With Tear Gas and Using Bible as a Prop for Church Photo Op

Rejecting 'Profoundly Disturbing' Logic That Criminalizes Empathy, Judge Reverses Convictions of Border Humanitarians

President Donald J. Trump makes remarks during the arrival ceremony preceding the lying in honor of the Reverend Billy Graham

Trump Lashes Out at Evangelical Magazine After It Calls for His Ouster

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Leaked Draft of Trump Anti-Semitism Executive Order Raises Concerns About Campuses Cracking Down on Critics of Israel

A Nativity scene in Claremont, California has sparked discussion and controversy.

"It Is About Perseverance Against Cruelty": California Church's Nativity Scene Shows Holy Family Separated in Cages

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered his address, titled "Being a Christian Leader," to a gathering of the American Association of Christian Counselors last Friday in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo: Screengrab/State Department Website)

US State Dept. Under Fire for Using Official Website to Promote Pompeo's "Christian Nationalist Talking Points"

Critics Condemn Inclusion of Anti-Semitic, White Nationalist Blog Post in Daily Briefing Sent to Immigration Judges by Trump's DOJ

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Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)

Church Joins Lawsuit Against ICE with Religious Discrimination Claims

350.org

Faith Institutions Announce Largest-Ever Joint Divestment From Fossil Fuels

Bend the Arc

Trump Campaign Continues To Use Antisemitic Dogwhistles

Muslim Advocates

ICE Fails to Respond to Reports of Miami Detention Facility Feeding Pork to Muslims

Muslim Advocates

Muslim Advocates to Joy Reid: Apologize On Air Tonight for Anti-Muslim Comments

ACLU

ACLU Comment on Supreme Court Ruling in Religious Freedom Case

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Fran Quigley

Religious Groups Support Worker-Protecting PRO Act

Fran Quigley

Celebrating Women Leaders of the Religious Socialism Movement

Chris Hedges

The Evil Within Us: Evangelicals and Mass Murder in Atlanta

Christopher Brauchli

The Trump and Jesus

Gary Olson

Christians as Dangerous Good Samaritans

Jesse Jackson

The True Meaning of Christmas in the Age of Pandemic and Austerity

Fran Quigley

The Socialist Preacher

Chris Hedges

Trump’s Barrett Nomination Another Step Toward Christian Fascism

Norman Solomon

The Man Who Would Be President: Mike Pence, Corporate Theocrat

Alan Singer

Amy Coney Barrett Is Not Qualified to Be a Supreme Court Justice