Jan 7 Arts and Culture Bunbury Theatre Collaborates On Jewish ‘Identity Theatre’ Project Louisville’s Bunbury Theatre Company and the Chicago-based Shpiel Performing Identity have teamed up to explore Jewish and other ethnic identities in Louisville. By Ashlie Stevens Jan 7 Arts and Culture Bunbury Theatre Collaborates On Jewish 'Identity Theatre' Project Ashlie Stevens
Dec 28 Economy Best Of 2017: Economy Reporter Roxanne Scott On Soccer, Satanism And Food Deserts This year, economy reporter Roxanne Scott covered a range of issues including downtown development and immigrant deportation. Here are some of her favorites. By Staff Dec 28 Economy Best Of 2017: Soccer, Satanism And Food Deserts Staff
Dec 7 Community Interfaith Leaders Gather In Louisville To Support DACA Fix Interfaith leaders in Louisville met Thursday to voice support for legislation to fix DACA, the Obama-era directive Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. By Roxanne Scott Dec 7 Community Interfaith Leaders Gather In Louisville To Support DACA Fix Roxanne Scott
Jun 17 Community Turkish Iftar During Ramadan Has New Significance This Year In Louisville Muslims across the globe are celebrating the holy month of Ramadan. Part of that celebration includes Iftar, or the nightly meal Muslims eat to break their fast. By Roxanne Scott Jun 17 Community Turkish Iftar During Ramadan Has New Significance This Year In Louisville Roxanne Scott
Jun 14 Community During Ramadan, Bottled Water Helps Local Muslims Bridge Religious Divide On a recent 90 degree-day in Louisville, a group of young Muslims are doing street outreach to spread goodwill and counteract Islamophobia. By Roxanne Scott Jun 14 Community Bottled Water Helps Local Muslims Bridge Religious Divide Roxanne Scott
Jun 11 Politics ‘Anti-Sharia’ Marchers Met With Counter-Protests Around The Country "March Against Sharia" participants said the Islamic moral code is a threat to U.S. society and women's rights. By James Doubek, NPR Jun 11 Politics 'Anti-Sharia' Marchers Met With Counter-Protests Around The Country James Doubek, NPR
Apr 20 Environment Festival Of Faiths: Making A Religious Case For Environmental Stewardship Nana Firman is the Muslim outreach director for non-profit GreenFaith. She discusses how she uses the Koran to teach Muslims about the environment. By Erica Peterson Apr 20 Environment Making A Religious Case For Environmental Stewardship Erica Peterson
Apr 17 Arts and Culture Festival Of Faiths: Using Comedy To Bridge Cultural Divide Chicago-based comedian Azhar Usman is the co-founder of the international comedy showcase "Allah Made Me Funny-The Official Muslim Comedy Tour." By Bill Burton Apr 17 Arts and Culture Festival Of Faiths: Using Comedy To Bridge Cultural Divide Bill Burton
Mar 25 Commentary Strange Fruit: What It Means To Be Black, Gay, And Christian "There's a sense in which black Christians have always wanted to seem rather orthodox in terms of their doctrinal beliefs and convictions." By Laura Ellis Mar 25 Commentary Strange Fruit: What It Means To Be Black, Gay, And Christian Laura Ellis
Mar 16 Economy #Blessed: How Louisville Developers Are Resurrecting Old Churches Real estate developers are taking advantage of beautiful old buildings that dwindling congregations can no longer support. By Roxanne Scott Mar 16 Economy #Blessed: How Louisville Developers Are Resurrecting Old Churches Roxanne Scott
Dec 23 Community Amish Men Sue City Of Auburn, Kentucky, Over Equine Diaper Law The ordinance, passed in 2014, requires all horses within the city of Auburn to be outfitted with equine diapers to catch their waste. By Laura Ellis Dec 23 Community Amish Men Sue City Of Auburn, Kentucky, Over Equine Diaper Law Laura Ellis
Dec 1 Arts and Culture Renowned Ethicist Gary Dorrien Wins 2017 Grawemeyer Award In Religion Columbia University professor Gary Dorrien is the author of “The New Abolition: W. E. B. DuBois and the Black Social Gospel.” By Bill Burton Dec 1 Arts and Culture Renowned Ethicist Gary Dorrien Wins 2017 Grawemeyer In Religion Bill Burton
Nov 21 Community Bishop Gene Robinson On What A Trump Presidency Means For LGBT People Robinson will be in Louisville Tuesday speaking at duPont Manual High School's “Consider This” series. By Bill Burton Nov 21 Community Bishop Gene Robinson On What A Trump Presidency Means For LGBT People Bill Burton
Nov 21 Community Pope Francis Grants All Priests The Ability To Forgive Abortions The Vatican has long considered abortion such a grave sin that only bishops can grant absolution. The pope changed that temporarily in 2015. By Camila Domonoske, NPR Nov 21 Community Pope Francis Grants All Priests The Ability To Forgive Abortions Camila Domonoske, NPR
Nov 14 Politics Kurtz, Fellow Bishops Urge President-Elect Trump To Adopt Humane Immigration Policies The nation's Roman Catholic bishops said serving and welcoming people fleeing conflict and violence is part of their identity. By Rick Howlett Nov 14 Politics Kurtz, Fellow Bishops Urge Trump To Adopt Humane Immigration Policies Rick Howlett