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British soldiers, Pakistani officials and Israeli diplomats celebrate Mawlid, Christmas and Chanukah together

Christians, Jews, Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims were among the 200 people …

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Conference of European Churches: “Differences of religion do not separate us, but rather enrich us in many areas of life”

Conference of European Churches: “Differences of religion do not separate us, but rather enrich us in many areas of life”

The Conference of European Churches (CEC) and Cumberland Lodge conducted a …

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The International Seminar: Women, Faith and Culture

The International Seminar: Women, Faith and Culture

The seminar, organized by the International Foundation of Interreligious and Intercultural …

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What is the most powerful Muslim country in the world?

What is the most powerful Muslim country in the world?

5Pillars editor Roshan Muhammed Salih has compiled a subjective list of the most …

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The Parliament of the World’s Religions is the closest thing we have to an international interfaith movement

The Parliament of the World’s Religions is the closest thing we have to an international interfaith movement

in 1893, during the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, thousands gathered …

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Americans say religious aspects of Christmas are declining in public life

Americans say religious aspects of Christmas are declining in public life

As long-simmering debates continue over how American society should commemorate the …

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“Harmonizing Religion and Human Rights”

How can we align religious life with human rights? What role …

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Map: How do European countries differ in religious commitment?

Europeans generally are less religious than people in other parts of …

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The new Islamophobia definition deals with symptoms not causes

Last week the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on British Muslims, published its …

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Canadian Muslims call on government to designate January 29 as National Day against Hate

The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) sent an open letter to the …

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Despite threats, the Canadian-Muslim Vote’s Visit My Mosque Day events a success

The Canadian-Muslim Vote, a non-profit, non-partisan organization increasing democratic engagement within the …

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Why Americans go (and don’t go) to religious services

Many cite practical or personal reasons, rather than lack of belief, …

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