Analysis
Don’t let the war tear apart the tapestry of faith that makes America strong
Those of us who work to bring understanding among people of diverse faith traditions, no matter our own faith, are horrified too to see the religious tapestry that makes up American democracy begin to fray and tear apart. Having worked for interfaith cooperation for almost three decades, I have never experienced a more challenging and heartbreaking time.
Yet inaction and retreat are not the answer. I have never been more convinced that we can, and we must, continue to be in relationship with one another.
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Anti-Muslim Bigotry Betrays America’s Founding Promise
The myth of the United States as a Christian nation distorts both history and faith, ignoring that the founders explicitly designed religious freedom to include people of all beliefs. Modern Christian nationalism uses this false narrative to justify exclusion and power.