Staff: Matthew Weiner Article Date: Article Name: Neighborly, Reflective, Committed: New York City's Muslims Author: Matthew Weiner Summary: In the city of Ground Zero, what are Muslims saying about cartoons? When I ask the question to Muslim friends, they tell me … [Read more...] about Neighborly, Reflective, Committed: New York City’s Muslims
Separation Anxiety
Staff: Matthew Weiner Article Date: Article Name: Separation Anxiety Author: Matthew Weiner Summary: For centuries now, the debate between public religion and secularism has been fierce. But with the newly perceived "problem" of Islam in "secular" Europe, George W. … [Read more...] about Separation Anxiety
Foundations Lack Religious Literacy
Staff: Matthew Weiner Article Date: Article Name: Foundations Lack Religious Literacy Author: Matthew Weiner Summary: As the Supreme Court gets ready to issue a major decision on the separation of church and state, figures like Pope Benedict XVI and the Dalai Lama … [Read more...] about Foundations Lack Religious Literacy
An Ecumenical Revelation
Staff: Matthew Weiner Article Date: Article Name: An Ecumenical Revelation Author: Matthew Weiner Summary: Recently, the Office of Court Administration and the Interfaith Center of New York convened a group of 100 religious leaders for a program about how the court … [Read more...] about An Ecumenical Revelation
Religion in Democracy
Staff: Matthew Weiner Article Date: Article Name: Religion in Democracy Author: Matthew Weiner Summary: What does religion have to do with democracy? On Dec. 31, Mayor Bloomberg held his Annual Prayer Breakfast for New Yorkís religious leaders at the Public Library on … [Read more...] about Religion in Democracy