Tolerance
Blasphemy No Longer: Celebrating Christmas in Saudi Arabia
This past Christmas in Riyadh was unrecognizable to anyone who knew the city five years ago. Hitherto, openly celebrating non-Muslim holidays had been regarded as blasphemy.
British Elementary School Bans 'Sexist' Phrases, Including 'Let's Go, Guys'
Using the phrase "boys don't cry" and even the word "guys" is not acceptable at the school.
Reading Esther in Today's America
Stop me if you've heard this one before: A deeply narcissistic man somehow becomes the ruler of a large and wealthy empire.
Amy Coney Barrett, Handmaids and Empathy for the Unfamiliar
I wish some of the pundits weighing in on Judge Amy Coney Barrett's religious practices could display half the empathy of my students. Many religious practices seem unfamiliar, weird and even threatening to outsiders.
Tolerance, Openness and Secularism Are the First Steps to Prosperity
In recent history, societies have become wealthier, healthier and more democratic but also more secular, more open and more tolerant.
I See Islamic Leaders Calling for Tolerance More Than Ever
Muslim leaders, scholars, academics and religious teachers have come together and laid out concrete actions to reconcile, not radicalize, our future generations.
Rights Groups Urge Companies Not to Hire Trump Admins
"However strong the opposition, your words are meaningless unless they are backed up with resolute action."
Money Cut from Cancer Research to Fund Child Detention
The Office of Refugee Resettlement had 13,312 immigrant children in federal custody as of Wednesday.
Pence Tells Central American Leaders to Stop Migrants
Vice president casts doubt on the claims that U.S. asylum seekers are fleeing violence in their home countries.
Separated Children Placed in Obama-Era Foster Care
Immigrant children forcibly removed from their parents at the border have been placed in a foster care network established by the Obama administration.
U.K. Diplomat Opens Up About Promoting LGBTI Tolerance
The U.K.'s ambassador to Thailand will speak Wednesday at the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia in Bangkok.
Sessions's Return to Zero Tolerance Will Not Work
When the number of arrests is a key metric, a wedge is driven between the police and the people they serve.
Can NSA Pick McMaster Bring Ethics to White House?
His views are incompatible with Trump's "bombing the shit out of them."
UNESCO Has Been Used As a Weapon to Wage a Cultural War
UNESCO must demonstrate the highest level of tolerance for all peoples, religions, nations and cultures, writes Moshe Kantor.
UAE To Open Ministries of Happiness and Tolerance
UAE prime minister says that a new minister will "create social good and satisfaction" in the Gulf State.
Needed on Campus: Tolerance Training
Private colleges are finding it hard to guarantee their students First Amendment rights.
The Fine Line Between Anti-Islamism and Islamophobia
Hating minority groups like Muslims is alien to America's culture of tolerance.