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FāVS Religion News Roundup: May 10

A Muslim woman assaulted at a pro-Palestinian protest. In another incident, racial slurs at a women's basketball team go unpunished. Spokane plans to relocate a homeless shelter, Spokane County fights the opioid crisis and more in this week's roundup.

As Easter Approaches, Gaza Christians ‘No Longer Have the Energy to Suffer’

As Christians approach Easter, Baptists sheltered in the remnants of Gaza Baptist Church are so worn out they “no longer have the energy to suffer,” a leader there told the Christian Mission to Gaza (CM2G).

WSU Foley Institute Hosted Scholars to Encourage Dialogue, not Debate, about Palestine-Israel

The Foley Institute for Public Policy and Public Service gave Washington State University students an opportunity Thursday (Feb. 1) to learn from two scholars on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in an open dialogue rather than a debate.

Spokane City Council Passes Resolution Condemning Israel-Hamas War

After hearing public comments Monday on the Israel-Palestine conflict, the Spokane City Council voted 5-1 to pass a resolution condemning antisemitism and Islamophobia.

Spokane City Council to Hear Input on New Israel-Palestine Resolution Monday

The Spokane City Council will meet Monday to once again hear opinions on the Israel-Palestine conflict.

‘Experience Palestine’ Film Festival Aims to Promote Awareness and Empathy for Palestinian People

The Inland Northwest Coalition for the Liberation of Palestine will put on "Experience Palestine," a film festival aimed at educating the community about Palestine and their people.

When Is Freedom of Speech Too Much?

While the First Amendment does give us freedom of speech, the U.S. Supreme Court has placed some limits. Notable, the ruling you cannot yell “fire” in a crowded theatre to create a panic or harm people, which has been partially overturned since.

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