January 1, 2015 0

Religious Tolerance (A German Perspective)

Recently, German public television (ARD) interviewed members of the Flushing Interfaith Council about the diversity of our community and how we relate to one another.  Specifically, ARD journalists were fascinated by the relative harmony between religious groups in Flushing compared to the rising [...]
Raising Voices
December 25, 2014 0

Raising Awareness of Domestic Violence

Faith Leaders CONNECT with Domestic Violence Advocates for Human Rights Day On International Human Rights Day (December 10, 2014), the Flushing Interfaith Council and CONNECT sponsored a networking event focused on domestic violence and economic development in the diverse Flushing community. This [...]
Bowne House
December 15, 2014 0

Flushing Remonstrance Bill Goes to President

The right to religious freedom in America has its roots in Flushing, and now federal lawmakers want to preserve local buildings, including the John Bowne House, where the struggle for religious freedom took place. Congress passed a bill that would require the federal government to maintain sites [...]

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