Wisconsin

Damaged Kenosha church: ‘We would rather lose 100 buildings than one more life to police violence’

By Emily McFarlan Miller — August 28, 2020
(RNS) — That’s a commitment the pastor said comes from the congregation’s Unitarian Universalist beliefs.

Police shooting of Jacob Blake prompts calls by faith leaders, governor for reform

By Adelle M. Banks — August 24, 2020
(RNS) — A Muslim group called for ‘immediate action’ against the officers involved in the shooting of the man Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers identified as Jacob Blake.

2012 Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting survivor dies of wounds

By Todd Richmond — March 4, 2020
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Baba Punjab Singh died Monday, bringing the death toll in the temple attack to seven and making it the worst mass shooting in Wisconsin since 2005.

How the loss of Native Americans’ languages affects our understanding of their belief

By Rosalyn R. LaPier — October 9, 2018
(The Conversation) — Embedded in indigenous languages is information about their beliefs about the creation and preservation of the environment.

List of ‘Jews’ gets Republican candidate a slap from Twitter users

By Kimberly Winston — January 31, 2018
(RNS) — Many of the supposed 'Jews' and their supporters called out Paul Nehlen's anti-Semitism with ridicule.

Supreme Court allows gay marriage to expand to 30 states

By Richard Wolf — October 6, 2014
WASHINGTON (RNS) The unexpected decision by the justices immediately affects five states in which federal appeals courts had struck down bans against gay marriage: Virginia, Indiana, Wisconsin, Oklahoma and Utah.

A Religious Breakdown of 12 Battleground States

By Mark Silk — November 3, 2012

Our resident religion & politics guru Mark Silk assesses the religious layout of 12 battleground states - and explains why religion will matter on Election Day.

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