In this piece, two Muslims visit middle America to see how divided the U.S. really is and speak with people about different issues at the forefront of national debate. The writer had a lot of meaningful - and at times, perplexing - conversations, but ultimately concludes that the U.S. is such a diverse and nuanced place, that boiling regions and peoples down into simplistic tropes and stereotypes is as impossible as it is inaccurate. We salute this writer and her friend for making their journey ...
We Must Get to Know One Another
Creating Connections and Developing Religious Literacy
Learn about an initiative out of Calgary, Canada to help students learn about different faiths and develop religious literacy, more and more considered a skill set and knowledge base that is essential for life in our increasingly interconnected world and diverse societies. READ MORE (Calgary Herald) ...
“We must stand together as a sign of unity…”
Following the tragic shooting in Las Vegas, mourners came together for an interfaith prayer service in honor of the victims. In his sermon at the prayer service, Bishop Joseph Pepe stated that in times of sorrow and grief, we must come together, saying: "We must stand together as a sign of unity." At Cordoba House, we echo this sentiment, believing that when one community experiences a tragedy, we all experience it and must come together to support one another. READ MORE (Crux) ...
The Rise of Muslim Style
