Countering Oppression of
Sharing Our Hearts
After the arson at the Eastside Islamic Center in Bellevue, Washington, Pastor Terry Kyllo of Neighbors in Faith called for faith communities to send cards from children to the children of the Islamic Center. On May 12, 2018 Pastor Terry shared the cards with the children of the Center.
Read MoreVeterans for Peace Interview with Terry Kyllo and Aneelah Afzali
Terry Kyllo and Aneelah Afzali on the set with the Veterans for Peace: Veterans Challenge Islamophobia.
Read MoreArticle on the Faith Over Fear Roadshow
A great article from Lilly Fowler at Crosscut.com. http://features.crosscut.com/muslim-christian-lutheran-pastor-fight-islamophobia-washington-rural December 18, 2017 Story by Lilly A. Fowler | Photos by Matt M. McKnight They’re not the sort of couple one is likely to encounter in many parts of the country: a hijab-wearing Muslim woman with a Harvard law degree and a white Lutheran pastor. Yet…
Read MoreLending Hate Credibility
This quote from Martin Luther’s Small Catechism on the 8th Commandment came to my mind this morning upon learning that the President of the United States of America retweeted a deceitful video from an anti-Muslim hate group in the UK this morning. You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor. What does this mean?…
Read MorePastor Terry Kyllo and Pastor Kelle Brown on White Supremacy
Ed Bremer talks with Pastor Kelle Brown, Lead Pastor of Plymouth Church, United Church of Christ, Pastor Terry Kyllo, Director of Neighbors in Faith, and Jim Wallis author of “America’s Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege and the Bridge to a New America. The discuss racism, white privilege and community reconciliation.
Read MoreResponding to 2017 Alt-Right Rally
https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/local-religious-leaders-denounce-upcoming-alt-right-rally/446424361 Local religious leaders denounce upcoming alt-right rally Author: Ryan Takeo Published: 10:36 PM PDT June 6, 2017 Updated: 10:51 PM PDT June 6, 2017 Several local interfaith leaders stand united against this weekend’s planned “March Against Sharia” rally. “We stand with our Muslim neighbors,” said Rev. Carol Jensen, co-chair of the Faith Action Network.…
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