Religious Diversity News - The Pluralism Project

Boldly Modest Declaration Of Faith (Virginia)
Nov 15, 2009–The Washington Post

Fort Hood Attack Unrelated to Islam, Local Muslim Leaders Say (Michigan, Texas)
Nov 13, 2009–The Detroit News

Hate Crimes Up Against Gays, Jews In Calif. (California)
Nov 13, 2009–San Jose Mercury News/AP

Muslims Decry Move to Seize Houston Mosque (Texas, United States, Iran)
Nov 13, 2009–The Houston Chronicle

Pagans Reach Out to Community At Workshop (Illinois)
Nov 13, 2009–The Daily Illini

Sikhs Who Own Subway Shops In Lehigh Valley Airport Settle Suit (Pennsylvania)
Nov 13, 2009–Global Sikh News

Buddhist Church Of Florin Celebrates 90th Anniversary, Members Reflect (California)
Nov 12, 2009–The Buddhist Channel/Nikkei West

Cultivating Her Faith (Texas)
Nov 12, 2009–The Houston Chronicle

French Bank Apologises for Refusing Entry to Turbaned Sikh (France)
Nov 12, 2009–Global Sikh News

Interfaith Youth Group Is Under Way, Plans Events Monday (Minnesota, Illinois)
Nov 12, 2009–Post-Bulletin

Malaysia Catholic Paper Loses Permit Amid 'Allah' Row (Malaysia)
Nov 12, 2009–mysinchew.com

Sikh Community Buys Land to Build Temple (Washington)
Nov 12, 2009–The News Tribune

Sikh Councilman Inspired By Obama Beat the Odds In Hoboken (New Jersey)
Nov 12, 2009–New York Daily News

Sikhs Celebrate Anniversary Of Faith Founder's Birthday (United Kingdom)
Nov 12, 2009–This is London

Multi-Faith Meet for World Peace (India)
Nov 11, 2009–Times of India

Push to Build Mosques Is Met With Resistance (Denmark, Switzerland, Italy)
Nov 11, 2009–The New York Times

Temple Row Is Not Of Hindus' Choosing (United Kingdom)
Nov 11, 2009–The Daily Gazette

Federal Judge Opposes SC License Plate With Cross (South Carolina)
Nov 10, 2009–Google News/AP

Kathryn M. Lohre President Elect Of National Council Of Churches (Minnesota, United States)
Nov 10, 2009–Worldwide Faith News

Non-Christians Focus On Secular Side Of Christmas (Iowa)
Nov 10, 2009–Sioux City Journal

Sikh Leaders Advocate for Civil And Human Rights Issues At First Sikh Summit (District Of Columbia, United States, International)
Nov 10, 2009–Punjab Newsline Network

Sikh Students Adjust to Life At SJSU (California, India)
Nov 10, 2009–Spartan Daily

'Devil Worshipper’ Retort May Burn Employer (Connecticut, Georgia, Oregon)
Nov 9, 2009–Connecticut Law Tribune

Campus Faith Groups Host Religious Awareness Week (Missouri)
Nov 9, 2009–Student Life

Celebrating the Hindu Festival Of Lights (Georgia)
Nov 9, 2009–The Emory Wheel

Muslim Population In the Military Raises Difficult Issues (United States, Iraq, Afghanistan)
Nov 9, 2009–The Wall Street Journal

Sikhs Celebrate 540 Years (New Zealand, India)
Nov 9, 2009–The Aucklander

Sikhs to Open Temple In Racine (Wisconsin)
Nov 8, 2009–The Journal Times

'Inside Islam' Puts a Face On Poll Data (United States, International, Ohio)
Nov 7, 2009–The Toledo Blade

Birmingham’s Faith Groups Promise to Bring Issues to the Fore (United Kingdom)
Nov 7, 2009–Birmingham Mail

Crossing Over: Locals Step Beyond Faith Divide to Learn About Other Religions (Michigan)
Nov 7, 2009–The Grand Rapids Press

Diversity Of Worship Poses Challenges for Chaplains At Fort Leonard Wood (Missouri)
Nov 7, 2009–Pulaski County Daily

High Court Orders Protection to Runaway Hindu-Muslim Couple (India)
Nov 7, 2009–The Times of India

MultiFaith Council Sets Documentary Screening (Ohio, California)
Nov 7, 2009–The Toledo Blade

Sikh And Muslim Women Seek Freedom to Wear Head Coverings (California)
Nov 7, 2009–San Jose Mercury News

Swiss Muslims Open Mosque Doors (Switzerland)
Nov 7, 2009–BBC News

Who Is a Jew? Court Ruling In Britain Raises Question (United Kingdom)
Nov 7, 2009–The New York Times

Zen Center Seeks New Home (Georgia)
Nov 7, 2009–Savannah Morning News

3 Youths Accused In Mass. Jewish Center Vandalism (Massachusetts)
Nov 6, 2009–The Boston Globe

Bay Area Sikhs Launch BART Ads In Oakland, SF to Remember Pogrom (California, India)
Nov 6, 2009–San Jose Mercury News

Conference Examines 'Common Ground' Among Faiths (California)
Nov 6, 2009–The Tidings

Firefighter Darren Honoured for Saving Holy Sikh Scripture From Arson (United Kingdom)
Nov 6, 2009–East London Advertiser

Foes Hit Bill to Give Time to Religion In Schools (Massachusetts)
Nov 6, 2009–The Boston Herald/AP

Halloween Starts a New Year for One Clintonville Shop (Ohio)
Nov 6, 2009–Columbus Local News

Local Imams Want Investigation Into Abdullah Shooting (Michigan)
Nov 6, 2009–The Detroit News

Mosques Ask for More Police Patrols, Warn Members to Be Vigilant After Fort Hood Rampage (Texas, Virginia, Illinois)
Nov 6, 2009–Minneapolis Star Tribune/AP

Muslims At Fort Voice Outrage And Ask Questions (Texas)
Nov 6, 2009–The New York Times

Preparing for the Sikh Procession (United Kingdom)
Nov 6, 2009–Bedford Today (Video)

Princeton University to Host Diwali In Chapel (New Jersey)
Nov 6, 2009–The Economic Times

Swiss Referendum Stirs a Debate About Islam (Switzerland)
Nov 6, 2009–The Wall Street Journal

US Army Committed to Religious Tolerance: General (Texas, United States)
Nov 6, 2009–Google News/AFP

Wiccans Celebrate Autumn Holiday In Their Own Fashion (Wisconsin)
Nov 6, 2009–The Daily Citizen

Hindus, Yoga Teachers Question US Sales Tax (Missouri)
Nov 5, 2009–Google News/AP

L.A. Mayor Seeks Advice From Muslim Leaders as He Chooses Next Chief Of Police (California)
Nov 5, 2009–Muslim Public Affairs Council

Stanford Faith Groups Unite In Wake Of Sukkah Vandalism (California, United States)
Nov 5, 2009–San Francisco Jewish Community Publications

Wiccan Sues Google for Discrimination (United States)
Nov 5, 2009–The Advocate

Atheist Group Freedom From Religion Foundation to Meet In Seattle (Wisconsin, Washington, United States)
Nov 4, 2009–The Seattle Times

Cambridge Professor Invited to Gurdwara In UK (United Kingdom)
Nov 4, 2009–Indian Express

Malaysia Rejects Call to Release 10,000 Bibles (Malaysia)
Nov 4, 2009–Google News/AP

Administaff And Cable TV Provider Conn-X Sued By EEOC for Religious Bias (Maryland)
Nov 3, 2009–Trading Markets

Atheists Take Message On Road (Florida)
Nov 3, 2009–Tampa Bay Online

European Rights Court Rules Against Display Of Crucifix In Italy Classrooms; Vatican Outraged (Italy, Europe)
Nov 3, 2009–The Hartford Courant/AP

Candidate’s Religion Is Point Of Contention In Queens Race (New York)
Nov 2, 2009–The New York Times (Weblog)

CareNow Says Headscarf Ban Was Misunderstanding (Texas)
Nov 2, 2009–The Dallas Morning News/AP

Defections, Court Fights Test Scientology (United States, France, International)
Nov 2, 2009–Google News/AP

Judge Clears Way for Hindu Temple Foreclosure (Georgia)
Nov 2, 2009–The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Over a Million Sikhs Participate In California Parade (California, United States)
Nov 2, 2009–Newstrack India

Sikhs Celebrate Community Spirit (California)
Nov 2, 2009–Appeal-Democrat

Tri-State Welcomes Ganesha (New York)
Nov 2, 2009–Evansville Courier & Press

Tunis Hosts Conference On Islamic-Christian Dialogue (Tunisia)
Nov 2, 2009–Tunisia Online News

Young Muslims Step In Police's Shoes (United Kingdom)
Nov 2, 2009–BBC News

25-Year-Old Massacre Haunts India's Sikhs (India)
Nov 1, 2009–CNN

A Santeria Feast Day In Euless (Texas)
Oct 31, 2009–Dallas Observer (Slideshow)

Carleton Shines With Hindu Festival Of Lights (Minnesota)
Oct 31, 2009–Carleton News

New Centre for Houston's [US] Jain Community (Texas, India)
Oct 31, 2009–Ahimsa Times

New Indoor Display Rules Set for Capitol Campus (Washington)
Oct 31, 2009–The Olympian

Secret Mission Rescues Yemen's Jews (New York, United States, Yemen)
Oct 31, 2009–The Wall Street Journal

Teen Who Set Student's Turban On Fire Admitted to 1st-Time Offender Program (New Jersey)
Oct 31, 2009–Times of Trenton Regional News

Blacks Still Drawn to Islam Despite FBI Raids (Michigan, United States)
Oct 30, 2009–Google News/AP

Blow for Crawley Hindu Temple Plans (United Kingdom)
Oct 30, 2009–Crawley News

Campaign to Save Historic Sikh Temple Dealt a Blow (United Kingdom)
Oct 30, 2009–News Shopper

KC Young People Reach Out for Interfaith Understanding (Kansas)
Oct 30, 2009–The Kansas City Star

Local Pagans Prepare for “Samhain” (New York, United States)
Oct 30, 2009–News 10

Muslim Doc Says She Was Told to Remove Headscarf (Texas)
Oct 30, 2009–The Houston Chronicle/AP

Muslims In Germany (Germany, Turkey)
Oct 30, 2009–PBS Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly (Video)

Paganism, Just Another Religion for Military And Academia (Rhode Island, United States, Canada)
Oct 30, 2009–The New York Times

Pagans Out Of the 'Broom Closet' In Southwest Riverside County (California, United States)
Oct 30, 2009–The Press-Enterprise

Prayers And Criticism In Wake Of Detroit Imam’s Killing By F.B.I. (Michigan, United States)
Oct 30, 2009–The New York Times

Religions Call for Climate Action (United Kingdom, International)
Oct 30, 2009–BBC News

Malaysia Seizes 15,000 Copies Of the Bible: Church Leader (Malaysia)
Oct 29, 2009–Google News/AFP

Pope Seeks More Freedom for Catholics In Iran (Iran, Vatican City)
Oct 29, 2009–Google News/AP

Rebel With a Cause (Massachusetts, United States)
Oct 29, 2009–The Harvard Gazette

Sikhs Prepare for Parade (California)
Oct 29, 2009–Appeal-Democrat

Buddhist Killed, Burned In Thailand's Deep South (Thailand)
Oct 28, 2009–Reuters

Danish Muhammad Cartoonist Defiant In Face Of Threats, Alleged Murder Plots (Denmark, International, Illinois)
Oct 28, 2009–Yahoo News/AP

Film On Sikh Turbans Adopted In Birmingham Syllabus (United Kingdom)
Oct 28, 2009–DNA India

New T Ads Reach Out to Hub’s Nonbelievers (Massachusetts)
Oct 28, 2009–The Boston Globe

SoCal Christian, Muslim Leaders Launch 'Standing Together' Church-Mosque Study Program (California)
Oct 28, 2009–Muslim Public Affairs Coucil

Utah Girl Suspended for Sikh Nose Pierce (Utah)
Oct 28, 2009–United Press International

2nd Suspicious Fire Destroys Religious Center (Florida)
Oct 27, 2009–WFTV