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(RNS) — Conversion stories are an American tradition. The stories are often the same, no matter what religion is involved. Someone was lost, then they were found. Or they were wandering in the dark ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- William Chrisman had three wives and nine children to care for, and struggled with panic attacks, but the Muslim convert was determined to help the United States after the ...
It is the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, and throughout the world, Muslims will fast, as well as abstain from drinking, smoking and sex during daylight hours. This can be a real challenge for recent ...
EM. If they want here to become the s--- hole they left... they can go home," state Rep. John Gillette said on social media.
Recent scholarship has employed racialization theory to make sense of the Muslim experience in the West. Research shows that if Muslims don religious markers—such as a hijab—they are racialized as ...
A Muslim woman alleges that Sen. Mark Steffen, R-Hutchinson, told her he would “try and convert” her to Christianity in a Kansas Statehouse meeting last month. Rija Nazir, a recent Wichita State ...
Prisoners are missing out on "protection" when they end up behind bars if they do not identify as Muslims, it said. The report into religion in modern Britain found prisoners were coming across Qurans ...
SAN ANTONIO — PEARLAND — Carlos Lopez earns money in the U.S. and sends some of it home to his family in Mexico. He also sends pamphlets and testimonies about his new faith. Last December, Lopez took ...
George Weigel, a Catholic scholar and biographer of Pope John Paul II, in a recent interview with National Review Online addressed Pope Benedict XVI’s Easter vigil baptism of Magdi Allam, a prominent ...