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E_Pluribus_Unitarian

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3. The Interfaith Alliance board has objected to the "controversial Jew" part.

Reply to SecularMotion (Original post)

Fri Sep 20, 2013, 04:41 PM

Sep 2013

They asked the writer to issue a clarification, saying that Weinstein's faith background was irrelevant to the story.

http://www.tulsaworld.com/blogs/post.aspx/Tulsa_Interfaith_Alliance_takes_issue_with_Mikey_Weinstein/22329

I think that All Souls Church deserves a lot of credit for having the courage to host this event in that religiously conservative environment. They are known for taking bold, often unpopular stands for free speech, minority rights, etc. Proud to be an alumnus of the Tulsa congregation.

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Bet that hatred is mostly coming from skepticscott Sep 2013 #1

MRFF is doing some really good work. cbayer Sep 2013 #2

The Interfaith Alliance board has objected to the "controversial Jew" part. E_Pluribus_Unitarian Sep 2013 #3