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How India's youth are taking to a path shown by a 15th century mystic

VARANASI, India (RNS) — As Indian millennials chart their own spiritual paths they are leading a revival of the teachings of a mystic who wrote couplets on the nature of the divine and criticized any form of orthodoxy.

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Larycia Hawkins documentary shows the cost of embodied solidarity

(RNS) — Hawkins' story points to evangelical Christians' difficulties with Islam, but it also raises questions about what it means to be an ally and what exactly embodied solidarity means.

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To help migrants and deported people, Latina Muslims seek to open Tijuana shelter

(RNS) — A group of Latina Muslims in San Diego is raising money to build a shelter across the border in Tijuana, Mexico, to not only assist the surge of migrants there, but also to help those who are deported from the United States. 

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Chicago History Museum shares stories of 'American Medina' in new exhibit

CHICAGO (RNS) — The Windy City has also earned the nickname 'American Medina' as a leading area for Muslim communities in the United States, according to a new Chicago History Museum exhibition.

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40% of Muslim students in CA report being bullied due to religion, according to survey

ANAHEIM, Calif. (RNS) — The report, 'Singled Out: Islamophobia in the Classroom and the Impact of Discrimination on Muslim Students,' is based on a statewide survey of about 1,500 Muslim students who are between 11 and 18 years old.

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Feds cite Islam focus in review of Duke-UNC language grant

(AP) — The Trump administration is threatening to cut funding for a Middle East studies program, arguing that it's misusing a federal grant to unfairly promote "the positive aspects of Islam" but not Christianity or Judaism

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From Central Park Five to beacon of hope

(RNS) — One of the Central Park Five, whose wrongful conviction is now the subject of a Netflix miniseries, Yusef Salaam talks about how a key moment in his arrest changed him forever.

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Religion in the age of Trump

(RNS) — While much of the media oxygen is taken up by wealthy and powerful religious leaders, the faithful continue to work at the grassroots level.

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New cardinals: The men are the message

(RNS) — By making these men cardinals, the pope is handing them megaphones.

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A school where Muslims and Hindus pray together stirs strife in divided India

ALIGARH, India (RNS) — Founded to help poor children of both of India's predominant faiths, the Chacha Nehru's inclusivity has irked Muslim and Hindu leaders alike.

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What is Ashura? How this Shiite Muslim holiday inspires millions

(The Conversation) – What was once a commemoration of martyrdom today inspires much more, including social justice work around the globe.

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US judge: Terrorist watchlist violates citizens’ constitutional rights

(RNS) – The lawsuit was brought forth by 23 U.S. Muslims, including a toddler who at just 7 months old was added to the secretive federal watchlist of “known or suspected terrorists.”

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Lawsuit: LA Sheriff's Department denied Muslim inmates' religious needs

LOS ANGELES (RNS) — Besides lacking halal meals, the lawsuit alleges, the Men's Central Jail failed to schedule Friday prayer, while Christians were allowed a weekly Bible study.

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India seeks to portray sense of calm in locked-down Kashmir

NEW DELHI (AP) — By limiting the ability of journalists to report on the region, critics of the Indian prime minister say, India's government has whitewashed coverage of resistance to the new policy of direct rule in Kashmir.

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'Blinded by the Light' makes a savior of Springsteen

(RNS) — A distant American icon comes alive for a Sikh and a Muslim in a British factory town and changes their lives forever.

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Sainthood process for Fulton Sheen stalled

(RNS) — The beatification of late Catholic Archbishop Fulton Sheen was postponed this week, marking the latest setback on the road to sainthood for the beloved television and radio preacher.  ...

December 3, 2019
By Bernard Condon, Jim Mustian

Surge of new abuse claims threatens church like never before

(AP) — The day the Catholic Church has long feared has come, with 15 states extending or suspending their statute of limitations to allow abuse claims stretching back decades.

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Christian higher ed can't win the LGBTQ debate unless it transforms

(RNS) — At Christian schools across the country, an eruption over LGBTQ policy may be only a day away.

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