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Giving An Account: William Wilberforce and the Abolition of the Slave Trade

David C. ReadMay 2, 2012

By David C. Read – William Wilberforce (1759-1833) was the grandson of a British merchant…

Smelling an Old Man’s Feet: Reflections on Footwashing, the Ordinance of Humility

Smelling an Old Man’s Feet: Reflections on Footwashing, the Ordinance of Humility

Martin SurridgeApr 30, 2012

By Martin Surridge – As a pastor’s kid growing up in the Adventist church, every…

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Sikh Group Develops App to Report Airport Profiling (CNN)

Martin SurridgeApr 30, 2012

EXCERPT: Airline travelers who feel they’ve been harassed at airport check-ins by screeners now have…

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Pepperdine Conference Addresses The Claims of Law and Religion

EXCERPT: “The problem is that there isn’t an understanding among the general public of the…

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Key California Committee Passes Workplace Religious Freedom Act

Photo Credit www.istockphoto.com/ Amelia Johnson In August 2010, Noor Abdallah, a Muslim woman who worked…

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June is National Torture Awareness Month

Join the National Religious Campaign Against Torture (NRCAT) and congregations across the country in marking Torture…

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Taking Alarm: The Importance of the International Religious Liberty Association

Next week the 7th World Congress of the International Religious Liberty Association (IRLA) will be…

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Interfaith Moral Action on Climate to Meet April 24 in Washington, DC

Karen ScottApr 15, 2012

After God created the world and all that is in it, He gave it to…

Proposed Missouri gun law expanding concealed carry to churches violates religious liberty, say clergy

Proposed Missouri gun law expanding concealed carry to churches violates religious liberty, say clergy

Michael PeabodyApr 12, 2012

  Members of the clergy in Missouri are objecting to legislation introduced in January by…