First Friends Meeting At 6 p.m. Monday at Indiana University Kokomo in Room 106A, First Friends Meeting of Kokomo, IUK, Howard County Community Supervision and the Carver Community Center will present a final one-hour community forum addressing issues meaningful to our community needs. For more information, contact 765-434-1701. Second Missionary […]
Religion News
WASHINGTON (RNS) — A coalition led by Catholic nuns, representing thousands of women religious and associates at partner groups, released a public letter on Friday (March 31) voicing support for transgender, nonbinary and gender-expansive individuals, declaring they “are beloved and cherished by God” and implicitly rebuking recent statements from the […]
(RNS) — Taking advantage of a required public comment period, a broad array of faith leaders and religious groups, including faith-based refugee aid organizations, are speaking out against a proposed federal rule that would generally deny asylum to migrants who arrive at the U.S. southern border without first seeking protection […]
The First Global, Muti-faith Study on the State ofWomen and Freedom of Religion or Belief Women and girls worldwide face compound persecution and discrimination due to their religion or belief. Yet, until today there has been no global landscape analysis of the state of women and freedom of religion or […]
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(RNS) — For the most part, religious Americans say their LGBTQ neighbors should be free of discrimination when they are at work, in public or at home. This is true even among groups that oppose same-sex marriage. One place they disagree is over whether businesses — such as cake bakers […]