religious diversity

This India Day, Indian Americans want to be independent from politics

By Richa Karmarkar — August 15, 2023
(RNS) — For many, celebrating the anniversary of their ancestral homeland’s independence can bring tensions over the current political atmosphere there.

Intel wins 2023’s most faith-friendly company as Fortune 500 warms to religious diversity

By Kathryn Post — May 22, 2023
(RNS) — 'The basic idea of religious freedom is that you're free to have a faith, change your faith or have no faith at all,' said Brian Grim, Religious Freedom and Business Foundation president.

UK report finds Britons’ lack of faith knowledge deeply disturbing

By Catherine Pepinster — May 18, 2023
LONDON (RNS) — More than half of those surveyed for the report said they believe that freedom of religion is under threat in the U.K.

Muslim holidays find welcome from mainstream retailers with new Ramadan goods

By Kathryn Post — March 14, 2023
(RNS) — Two new children’s books from Muslim authors hit Target’s shelves as part of the retailer’s new Ramadan and Eid holiday collection.

How much do Americans know about the faiths around them?

By Ryan Burge — February 15, 2023
(RNS) — And what helps us most to understand our neighbors’ faiths?

Religious diversity is my day job. The Hamline Muhammad controversy isn’t easy.

By LaTanya Lane — January 19, 2023
(RNS) — Sometimes interfaith work results in dulcet outcomes. And sometimes the differences are irreconcilable.

At new Minnesota facility, Amazon takes small steps to welcome Muslim workers

By Kathryn Post — October 13, 2022
(RNS) — Despite the progress, the demands of some Muslim employees remain unanswered, a representative of the local Muslim community said.

What the history of ‘Judeo-Christian’ can teach us about fighting Christian nationalism

By Eboo Patel and Robert P. Jones — July 20, 2022
(RNS) — It’s time to say good-bye to ‘Judeo-Christian’ America, but we can learn from its example.

American Airlines dubbed most faith-friendly Fortune 500 company

By Kathryn Post — May 23, 2022
(RNS) — 'You just cannot compartmentalize the things that are your core value,' said Greg McBrayer, American Airlines chaplain.

Religious diversity: Corporate obstacle? Or asset?

By Kathryn Post — April 1, 2022
(RNS) — Some US companies are embracing religious diversity as good for people and for business.

A new project scores colleges on how much they welcome religious diversity

By Kevin Singer — January 28, 2022
(RNS) — A new tool gauges how welcoming campuses are for students with diverse worldviews.

What’s on America’s Thanksgiving menu? Start with religious diversity.

By Monique Parsons — November 25, 2021
(RNS) — This year, invite your guests to share the stories of their diverse faiths.

Pope urges European solidarity with migrants amid new crisis

By Associated Press — November 11, 2021
He said the diversity they're bringing to the continent is renewing European cities as a “beautiful mosaic, which should not be scarred or corrupted with prejudices or hatred.”

Intel leads tech-dominated list of religiously inclusive workplaces

By Kathryn Post — February 19, 2021
(RNS) — Texas Instruments, one of the first American corporations to include religion in its diversity efforts, tied for first in this year's REDI Index.

Study: New Congress showcases religious diversity but is still mostly Christian

By Jack Jenkins — January 3, 2019
WASHINGTON (RNS) — The incoming class of lawmakers is predominantly Christian, but several newcomers are expected to take the oath of office while placing their hands on books other than the Christian Bible.
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