Jewish groups exert communal effort to get the U.S. Department of Education more deeply involved in probing allegations of anti-Semitism on college campuses.
By The Forward and Josh Nathan-Kazis
Are Jews an ethnic or a religious group?
This perennial question is now at the heart of a Jewish communal effort to get the U.S. Department of Education [...]
Seldom does a new religious movement survive its founder’s death, as Scientology has, and take root during subsequent generations, gain followers and become established as a church. But those movements that do succeed are vilified at the beginning, when they have no advocates and no power. President Buchanan sent the U.S. Army to try to [...]
Since 9/11, anti-religious extremists on the internet have worked overtime to fill the breach of accurate information about minority religions with disinformation and hate speech. As demonstrated by the article below, the spread of such lies creates unfounded concerns and prejudices in communities.
Pittsburgh’s extremists include David S. Touretzky, a researcher at Carnegie [...]
Sept. 11, Mormon candidate challenge U.S. ideal of acceptance
By Susan Campbell
The Hartford Courant
Friday, August 24, 2007
For a country that prides itself on being a religious refuge, Americans like their public figures pious – but not overly so. And they like their religions straight, or at the very least, familiar.
So what to do with former Massachusetts [...]
The BBC Panorama Exposed intro. The full documentary can be seen at Panorama Exposed.