Check out “Acts of Faith,” a collection of interesting and engaging stories about religion by the Washington Post.
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The Little-Known Story Of The Islamic Christmas Tree
Not many people know that the Quran features a tree in the narrative of Jesus’ birth. Can this fact help bring interfaith communities together? Learn more about the little-known Islamic Christmas tree in this piece in the Huffington Post.
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How Much Do You Know about World Religions?
Test your knowledge of world religions with this quiz by OnFaith.
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Interfaith Gathering At Boston’s Largest Mosque Seeks To Build Bridges
Christians, Muslims and Jews filled the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center in Roxbury for an interfaith event meant to build bridges and celebrate diversity and solidarity. Sponsored by the Greater Boston Interfaith Organization, the event was attended by Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, and a crowd of more than 2,000 people.
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American Muslims and Jews Join Hands
Muslim-Jewish interfaith work is not new, but since the 2016 presidential election, this work has taken on new urgency and meaning. In response to the wave of hate crimes that followed election, American Muslims and Jews are banding together, forming new groups and strengthening existing coalitions to combat both Islamophobia and Antisemitism.
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