by Carla Hinton | NewsOK | Apr 21, 2018 | In The News
The Oklahoma Conference of Church has partnered with a northwest Oklahoma City church to offer an interfaith event offering different viewpoints about the Holy Land. “Faith Perspectives on Jerusalem” will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at OKC First Church...
by Staff Reports | NewsOK | Apr 4, 2018 | In The News
An Oklahoma City man has been arrested and accused of threatening to blow up a local mosque. Larry Dewayne Hornsby, 54, was charged Monday in Oklahoma County District Court with a felony count of making a threat. He has been jailed on $20,000 bail. “Given the...
by Staff Reports | NewsOK | Mar 31, 2018 | In The News
The Islamic Council of Oklahoma will sponsor the Spring 2018 statewide Open Mosque Day on April 8. Six mosques in the state will open their doors for casual gatherings designed to help non-Muslims get to know their Muslim neighbors better. Islam and Muslims are in the...
by Darla Shelden | The City Sentinel | Mar 25, 2018 | In The News
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The Council on American–Islamic Relations (CAIR) Oklahoma will host its 12th Annual Awards Banquet on Saturday, April 7, at the Sheraton – Reed Conference Center, 5750 Will Rogers Rd., in Midwest City. The theme of this year’s banquet is “Coming...
by Trevor Brown | Oklahoma Watch | Mar 22, 2018 | In The News
John Whitfield was just a mile or two away from his home in northeast Oklahoma City when he noticed police lights in his rear-view mirror during a spring night in 2016. Whitfield, who is black, said he didn’t think he was speeding or had committed any other traffic...
by Sean Murphey | AP | Washington Post | Mar 7, 2018 | In The News
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma’s House speaker said Wednesday he plans changes to a program in which pastors deliver prayers and sermons to legislators amid criticism from interfaith leaders and some members that non-Christians are being denied an opportunity to...
