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• Select Islamophobia in Canada: Measuring the Realities of Negative Attitudes Toward Muslims and Religious Discrimination

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  Islamophobia in Canada: Measuring the Realities of Negative Attitudes Toward Muslims and Religious Discrimination

  Author:Sarah Wilkins-LaflammeFrom:Canadian Review of Sociology (Vol. 55, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20188,535 words Report 1660LThere has been growing discussion surrounding the phenomenon of Islamophobia in Western societies over the last few years. However, in-depth empirical research of the prevalence and patterns of prejudice toward Muslims...
• Select Save your prayers: Sally Gooch says nurses do not need any religious beliefs to provide patients with good care

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  Save your prayers: Sally Gooch says nurses do not need any religious beliefs to provide patients with good care

  Author:Sally GoochFrom:Nursing Standard (Vol. 22, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 21, 20071,326 words Essay 1150LSUMMARY The ability to be a caring, compassionate nurse is inherent and not the prerogative of those with religious beliefs, says Sally Gooch. Respect for religious beliefs is different from a moral duty not to...
• Select Carl Stern, legal director of the American Jewish Congress, says the train wreck is inevitable

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  Carl Stern, legal director of the American Jewish Congress, says the train wreck is inevitable

  Author:Richard John NeuhausFrom:First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life (Issue 181)

  Mar. 2008377 words Brief article 1290LCarl Stern, legal director of the American Jewish Congress, says the train wreck is inevitable. The collision is between the free exercise of religion and what the gay-rights movement calls nondiscrimination. In...
• Select All the Sons of Earth: Carlyle Marney and the fight against prejudice

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  All the Sons of Earth: Carlyle Marney and the fight against prejudice

  Author:Curtis W. FreemanFrom:Baptist History and Heritage (Vol. 44, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 20095,257 words Report 1360LOn Sunday July 27, 1947, Carlyle Marney preached for the Union Avenue Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee, one of the larger congregations in the city. The invitation came from the pastor, J. G. Hughes, Marney's...
• Select Forced Exodus: Christians in the Middle East.

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  Forced Exodus: Christians in the Middle East.

  Author:Roland FlaminiFrom:World Affairs (Vol. 176, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov-Dec 20132,656 words Article 1470LIn September, senior clerics from a dozen different Christian denominations all over the Middle East met in Amman, Jordan, for a conference organized by King Abdullah II. The subject was the crisis facing Christianity in...
• Select The University of California-Davis recently released a new policy against religious discrimination, which would be a good thing, except ... it turns out the university doesn't really mind religious discrimination

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  The University of California-Davis recently released a new policy against religious discrimination, which would be a good thing, except ... it turns out the university doesn't really mind religious discrimination

  From:First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life (Issue 213)

  May 2011228 words Brief article 1480LThe University of California-Davis recently released a new policy against religious discrimination, which would be a good thing, except ... it turns out the university doesn't really mind religious discrimination. The...
• Select New Mexico State U. Settles Lawsuit Accusing It of Bias Against Muslim Athletes

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  New Mexico State U. Settles Lawsuit Accusing It of Bias Against Muslim Athletes

  From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 53, Issue 44)

  July 6, 2007258 words Brief article 1210LByline: LYNDSEY LEWIS Almost a year after accusing New Mexico State University of religious discrimination, a group of former football players has settled a lawsuit with the institution. The athletes, Mu'Ammar Ali...
• Select When the victims are not so innocent: extremist Muslim activity in Western bloc countries

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  When the victims are not so innocent: extremist Muslim activity in Western bloc countries

  Author:Khaleel MohammedFrom:CrossCurrents (Vol. 65, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20154,127 words Article 1690LTo some observers, the horrific crimes on 9/11 were not just the work of a few Muslim extremists, but rather the culmination of a philosophy preached by a religion bent on world domination. This negative image of Islam...
• Select Redefining "religious beliefs" under Title VII: the conscience as the gateway to protection

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  Redefining "religious beliefs" under Title VII: the conscience as the gateway to protection

  Author:Christopher D. JonesFrom:Air Force Law Review (Vol. 72) Peer-Reviewed

  Winter 201417,164 words Article 1770LC. Notice Requirement The second element in a failure to accommodate claim is that the employee notified the employer of the conflict. (213) The employer is not required to know or understand the religious...
• Select First Amendment - Establishment Clause - Judicial Review of Pretext - Trump v. Hawaii

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  First Amendment - Establishment Clause - Judicial Review of Pretext - Trump v. Hawaii

  From:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 132, Issue 1)

  Nov. 20184,634 words Case note 1970LAs a candidate for President of the United States, Donald Trump "call[ed] for a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country's representatives can figure out what the hell is going...
• Select Religious discrimination: a world survey

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  Religious discrimination: a world survey

  Author:Jonathan FoxFrom:Journal of International Affairs (Vol. 61, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Fall-Winter 20076,412 words Article 1560LReligious discrimination is a phenomenon that has existed for millennia but has recently been receiving increasing attention for two reasons. (1) First, a re-examination of secularization theory in the last two decades...
• Select Unveiling inequality: burqa bans and nondiscrimination jurisprudence at the European Court of Human Rights

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  Unveiling inequality: burqa bans and nondiscrimination jurisprudence at the European Court of Human Rights

  From:Yale Law Journal (Vol. 122, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20136,335 words Article 1890LOver the past decade, Europe has been the site of strident debates over integration and Islam. One major point of controversy is the trend toward enacting legislation to prohibit Islamic veils from public places. Laws...
• Select The territory of belief

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  The territory of belief

  Author:Alan WolfeFrom:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 52, Issue 47)

  July 28, 20061,690 words Article 1480LByline: ALAN WOLFE Americans are a religious people, and the great proportion of the faithful are Christian. Do those facts place a special burden on non-Christians -- or, for that matter, nonbelievers -- who seek to...
• Select LEVEL-UP REMEDIES FOR RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION.

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  LEVEL-UP REMEDIES FOR RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION.

  Author:Mark C. GillespieFrom:Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy (Vol. 44, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Summer 202111,243 words Article 1830LThe government of the United States has been emphatically termed a government of laws, and not of men. It will certainly cease to deserve this high appellation, if the laws furnish no remedy for the violation of a vested...
• Select Societal Rather than Governmental Change: Religious Discrimination in Muslim-Majority Countries after the Arab Uprisings.

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  Societal Rather than Governmental Change: Religious Discrimination in Muslim-Majority Countries after the Arab Uprisings.

  Authors:Yasemin Akbaba and Jonathan FoxFrom:All Azimuth: A Journal of Foreign Policy and Peace (Vol. 8, Issue 1)

  Jan. 20198,551 words Article 1570LThis study examines shifts in governmental religion policy and societal discrimination against religious minorities in Muslim-majority states after the Arab Uprisings by using the Religion and State round 3 (RAS3)...
• Select Reorganization: sick and tired of praying an organ will come through the national waiting list, an increasing number of patients in desperate need of a transplant are using the Internet to find compatible living donors. Some say personal online searches open the door to racial and religious discrimination, but others don't care--as long as the new arrangement is saving lives

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  Reorganization: sick and tired of praying an organ will come through the national waiting list, an increasing number of patients in desperate need of a transplant are using the Internet to find compatible living donors. Some say personal online searches open the door to racial and religious discrimination, but others don't care--as long as the new arrangement is saving lives

  Author:Jenny DesaiFrom:Science & Spirit (Vol. 17, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-February 20063,998 words Article 1470L WEAKENED BY CANCER and then by a progressive kidney disease that left him dependent on dialysis, Bob Hickey felt his life slipping away. To clear the toxins from his system, he needed to ramp...
• Select Zoning and mosques: understanding the impact of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act

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  Zoning and mosques: understanding the impact of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act

  Author:Eric W. TreeneFrom:Public Lawyer (Vol. 23, Issue 1)

  Winter 20153,716 words Article 1630LZoning laws are sometimes used to discriminate against religious groups. The Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) (1) was passed by unanimous consent and signed into law by President Clinton in...
• Select CROSSING BORDERS AND MANAGING RACIALIZED IDENTITIES: EXPERIENCES OF SECURITY AND SURVEILLANCE AMONG YOUNG CANADIAN MUSLIMS

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  CROSSING BORDERS AND MANAGING RACIALIZED IDENTITIES: EXPERIENCES OF SECURITY AND SURVEILLANCE AMONG YOUNG CANADIAN MUSLIMS

  Authors:Baljit Nagra and Paula MauruttoFrom:Canadian Journal of Sociology (Vol. 41, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 201610,001 words Report 1390LWhile it is widely acknowledged that Canadian Muslims are targeted at airports and borders, few studies have focused on their actual experiences of state surveillance practices. Moreover, little attention has been paid...
• Select Ghosts in America: Working Towards Building a Legal Framework for Stateless Individuals in the United States.

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  Ghosts in America: Working Towards Building a Legal Framework for Stateless Individuals in the United States.

  Author:Asako EjimaFrom:Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law (Vol. 53, Issue 1-2) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 202115,193 words Article 2660LThere are "ghosts" living in the United States. These "ghosts" are stateless individuals who have no nationality and live without the protections of any State. These individuals pose an intractable problem for the...
• Select Indianapolis star sued for discrimination

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  Indianapolis star sued for discrimination

  From:The Quill (Vol. 93, Issue 6)

  Aug. 2005117 words Brief article The Indianapolis Star has been sued by two former editorial writers who claim the newspaper has fostered an environment hostile to Christianity, the AP reported in The Indianapolis Star on June 15. On June 16, Editor...