What is (and Isn’t) Religious Freedom?

On January 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment

This past month, I have been ashamed to be a young Catholic in Chicago. This is not because I deny the religion in which I was raised, not because I have given up my desire to reform the Church, but because my community has supported division and
misunderstanding in the name of “religious liberty.”

The controversy [...]

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Action Item: Tell Home Depot’s CEO to Buy Ad Time on All-American Muslim

On December 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Lowe’s recently pulled its advertising from the popular television show “All-American Muslim,” bowing to the pressure of Isalmophobes. It is unworthy of our business as Americans who care about the stories of all American religious communities.  We now need a new place to shop, as we approach the new year. Help us draft Home Depot to [...]

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Call for Contributors: 50 Writers from 50 States to Bring Light to Issues of Religious Freedom

On October 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Across the country, the right to practice religion freely–and free of fear–is at risk. Muslim, Hindu, Jewish, and Sikh houses of worship have been singled out and attacked, and news of these stories often does not travel. By utilizing social media, however, we believe that local issues of religious freedom can quickly become national news [...]

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After 9/11: Muslims for Life Blood Drive May Heal a Nation

On September 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment

As the tenth anniversary of September 11 dawns, people across the nation are coming together to give back to their communities through volunteer projects and donations. Many are working in interfaith groups, with the hope of finding peace and tolerance in the aftermath of injustice and violence.


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A Troupe of Muslim Comedians Prepares to Unleash its Satirical Jihad on the Bible Belt

On August 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Dear Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey, Murfreesboro anti-mosque activist Laurie Cardoza-Moore and Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain: We’ve been pretty hard on you in these pages and on our blogs, chastising you for your blatant Islamophobia and laughing at your absurd contention that Sharia law could be imposed in the U.S. in a matter of years. [...]

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