Spokesman Review on Faith Over Fear Roadshow
https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2019/oct/02/muslim-activist-christian-pastor-to-speak-against-/ Muslim activist, Christian pastor to speak against Islamophobia at Gonzaga Universit By Chad Sokol chadso@spokesman.com What: “Fear Over Faith Roadshow,” a presentation aimed at combating Islamophobia When: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3 Where: Gonzaga University’s Jepson Center, 298 E. Desmet Ave. A Muslim community activist and a Christian pastor will join each…
Read MoreStarter Facts on Your Neighbor’s Faith
Our friends at the Interfaith Alliance have done a nice job on some beginning information on the core concepts within many wisdom traditions. We encourage you to check out this excellent resource. Of course, being in relationship with and working in partnership with people in other wisdom traditions is more powerful than just hearing some…
Read MoreUs Vs. Them
When we do public events on anti-Muslim bigotry, we begin by asking those gathered to read the First Amendment to the US Constitution. Why? Because the framework of the public and political conversation is “Us vs. Them.” Everything stated in that environment is seen in terms of whether it supports or opposes your side. When…
Read MoreInterview on Paxis with Taylor Weech
https://www.breaker.audio/praxis/e/51889150 Host Taylor Weech interviews Pastor Terry Kyllo about his work with Neighbors in Faith. He is coming to Spokane on a Faith Over Fear Roadshow with Aneelah Afzali to share their work on using Muslim-Christian dialogue to overcome anti-Muslim bigotry and the conversation covers a huge array of topics related to anti-Muslim sentiment in…
Read MoreInterfaith Response to Marysville Shooting
M’ville’s interfaith service shows ‘unity in the community’ (slide show) MARYSVILLE – Instead of tearing the community apart, the school shooting at Marysville-Pilchuck last October has brought about “unity in the community.” by Steve Powell Wednesday, February 25, 2015 3:55pm MARYSVILLE – Instead of tearing the community apart, the school shooting at Marysville-Pilchuck last October…
Read MoreFather Treacy at Ninety-Nine
https://www.goskagit.com/news/at-the-rev-william-treacy-continues-legacy-of-compassion/article_ff2d689a-dc90-5244-86d5-e935be43032c.html At 99, the Rev. William Treacy continues legacy of compassion By LEAH ALLEN @Leah_SVH MOUNT VERNON — Listening to the Rev. William Treacy speak is like taking a step back in history. “So, what would you like to know?” the Catholic priest asks, a soft smile spreading across his face. Everything. But with…
Read MoreSolidarity with our Sikh Neighbors after Bellingham Hate Crime
Man pleads not guilty to allegedly assaulting Sikh Uber driver by Nick Popham | KOMO News Friday, December 13th 2019 WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. – A 22-year-old Bellingham man pleaded not guilty to allegedly assaulting an Uber driver who wears a turban and is a follower of the Sikh religion. The driver is still recovering…
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