Anti-Semitic Incidents in the U.S. Rose 57 Percent in 2017
There were 1,986 reported anti-Semitic incidents last year.
Intolerance
Love Religion, but Hate Intolerance? Try Buddhism
New research finds that, unlike those of monotheistic faiths, Buddhist concepts do not inspire prejudice toward outsiders.
Music Bridges Cultures? Actually, Not So Much
New research suggests the discomfort caused by listening to “strange” music can lead people to lose empathy for outsiders.
Love Thy Neighbor? Not If He's Different
New research reveals that people connected to organized religion are more likely to harbor racial prejudice.
Religion and Intolerance in Contemporary American Politics
A leading political scientist finds that intolerance of opposing political views is stronger among people with the strongest religious views.