Religious Freedom and Business

Religious Freedom and Business

Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Religious Freedom, Weight Stigma, Black History Month

Episode: Religious Freedom, Weight Stigma, Black History Month

  • Mar 1, 2017
  • 23:45 mins

Guest: Brian Grim, PhD, President of the Religious Freedom & Business Foundation The last few days have seen another wave of bomb threats to Jewish schools and community centers in the US and a second Jewish cemetery seriously vandalized. The Anti-Defamation League says there have been more than 90 such threats in at least a dozen cities since just the start of the year. There’s also been a spike in attacks on Muslim centers and mosques around the country. Religious freedom may be a core tenet of American democracy, but even isolated acts of hostility toward certain religions can undermine that freedom.