Faith
Religious pluralism
Dec. 1, 2015 This December, the NewBostonPost will focus on religious pluralism and will cover stories that celebrate the great religious diversity of this country.
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Massachusetts
Gordon College prevailed, but will the country?
Gordon College, the small Christian liberal arts college just 30 minutes north of Boston, became the focus of much negative media attention just over a year ago. Its president, D. Michael Lindsay, had signed an open letter to President Obama, supporting a religious exemption to his Executive Order prohibiting federal
Massachusetts
In Boston, Sen. Bernie Sanders calls for ‘political revolution’ — Gallery
BOSTON — Referring to his run for presidency as a "political revolution," 2016 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT) addressed a crowd of more than 20,000 supporters on Saturday at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. "The media always seems to be asking me, 'How
Massachusetts
Salem readies itself for another Halloween — Gallery
Halloween is in the air, and what better way to spread spooky holiday cheer while learning about early American superstitions and the origins of the holiday, than with a trip to Salem, Massachusetts. Known as the "Witch City," because of the infamous witch trials of 1692, Salem offers
Barack Obama
‘Cadillac tax’ runs over the middle class
Have you heard of the "Cadillac tax?" Despite the clever phrasing, it's not a luxury automobile tax aimed at the wealthiest 1 percent. The Cadillac brand has long been associated with affluence. In the 1950s and 1960s, owning a Cadillac signaled that a person had climbed
Faith
When it comes to worship music, Hispanic churches look within
Written by Jesse James DeConto DURHAM, N.C. (RNS) — Andrea Hernandez picks out intricate arpeggios as a member of La Banda Revelation, which performs at Iglesia Hispana Emanuel, a Presbyterian church in the city's Hispanic neighborhood.
Faith
Religious liberty in the workplace on land and in air
An Atlanta-based airline company suspended a Muslim flight attendant Aug. 25 for refusing to serve alcohol, which she says is against her religious beliefs. Charee Stanley, 40, has worked for ExpressJet for three years and converted to Islam during that time according to USA TODAY.
Immigration
The lost boys: To win the war on terror, America must win the hearts and minds of young men
The Middle East is set aflame by war, genocide, and unspeakable atrocities. Millions of refugees are making their arduous way to the north and the west in the hope for safety. Hordes of them have found safe haven in Europe. Meanwhile, many Americans are succumbing to hysteria, demanding we seal
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