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BYU Religious Freedom Annual Review focuses on peacemaking

June 26, 2024 12:00 AM
Scholars and religious leaders from across the U.S. gathered at BYU's Religious Freedom Annual Review on Thursday, June 20 and spoke on peacemaking and religious pluralism.
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Religious Freedom Annual Review to focus on rising generation

June 19, 2024 12:00 AM
The Religious Freedom Annual Review will be held by the International Center for Law and Religion Studies on Thursday, June 20 on BYU campus. The review will feature new sessions meant to help members of the rising generation 'explore peacemaking through religious pluralism and freedom,' according to the ICLRS website.
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BYU Religious Freedom Review focuses on moving forward after pandemic

June 19, 2020 12:00 AM
Speakers at BYU Law School's Religious Freedom Review centered their addresses on how religious freedom fits into what they called the three main crises the U.S. is facing: racial inequality, health and the economy.
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BYU students discuss tolerance in Religious Freedom Annual Review

June 21, 2019 12:00 AM
Tolerance Means Dialogues co-founder Robin Fretwell Wilson, center, speaks with attendees following the organization’s session at the Religious Freedom Annual Review hosted by BYU Law. (Jenna Alton)
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Speakers explain unity, awareness are essential to religious freedom

June 20, 2019 12:00 AM
Elder Patrick Kearon shakes hands with an audience member after speaking in the keynote session of the Religious Freedom Annual Review on June 19. (Addie Blacker)
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Christian theologian calls hijab ‘Islam’s gift to Western democracy’ in Annual Religious Freedom Review

June 20, 2019 12:00 AM
Shadi Hamid, left, and Matthew Kaemingk, right, discuss how the hijab may be a gift to Western democracy. (Jenna Alton)
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Lawyers wrestle with Equality Act in Religious Freedom Annual Review

June 19, 2019 12:00 AM
From left: moderator Frank Ravitch and presenters Alexander Dushku, Shannon Minter and Tim Schultz discuss the Equality Act during a panel in the Religious Freedom Annual Review on June 19 on the BYU campus. (Jenna Alton)
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BYU Religious Freedom Annual Review to explore LGBT, women's issues

June 12, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU Law's International Center for Law and Religion studies will host its BYU Religious Freedom Annual review on June 20-21. (Nate Edwards/BYU Photo)
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Religious freedom conference addresses handling religious speech with associates, in public schools

July 13, 2016 12:00 AM
Michael D. Frandsen, Director of Public Affairs for the LDS Church, presents a workshop session at the Religious Freedom Annual Review on July 7 in the BYU Conference Center. Frandsen spoke about how people of faith can most effectively discuss religious freedom. (Maddi Driggs)
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Emeritus seventy, UVU president headline BYU religious freedom conference

July 08, 2016 12:00 AM
Emeritus Seventy Elder Lance B. Wickman encouraged those in attendance at the Religious Freedom Conference to defend religious freedom while seeking fairness for all in his keynote remarks. (Maddi Dayton)
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Gov. Herbert calls Utah Compromise law a model for nation

July 13, 2015 12:00 AM
Utah Gov. Gary R. Herbert at a BYU symposium on July 8 said the recently enacted Utah Compromise law should be a model for the nation for balancing LGBT and religious rights.
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Utah governor to speak at BYU Religious Freedom Annual Review

June 30, 2015 12:00 AM
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert addresses delegates during the Utah Republican Party nominating convention in Sandy.
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