The Dalai Lama used his last speech at the five-day conference in Seattle, Washington to talk about compassion. He says compassion is the seed for all good things in the global community, even though a little fight is sometimes necessary!
A big-hearted iman has opened his mosque to families of stray cats seeking shelter from the cold this winter.
Muslims showed up at the NYC New Year's celebration to denounce extremism, answer questions, and call for peace between religions in 2016.
After France called for strengthening security during Christmas worship services, a group of 12 Muslim men stood outside one church offering protection.
A rose by any other name would be as sweet – just like the Muslims handing out flowers to strangers in downtown Disney.
A 91-yr-old woman crocheted her Muslim doctor stuffed animals because she didn't like what a politician said about his religion.
A church congregation's random act of kindness went farther than the worshippers ever expected and gave a young man a second chance at life.
A Muslim woman subjected to a hateful tirade on a train never had a chance to defend herself—other passengers spoke up for her.
When an author heard a little boy had given his life savings to a vandalized mosque, he arranged a big surprise.
In a two-day conference over the weekend, Muslim, Jewish and Christian religious leaders from around the world gathered in Abu Dhabi to discuss the challenges of violent religious extremism and identify ways to combat it. Organizers announced a "10-point action plan that they will initiate over the next three years.
When an emergency landing stranded nearly 300 Israeli passengers in Montana, people around the state responded with a massive kosher food delivery.
Christians and Jews joined local Mosques in a UK tradition, selling red poppies to benefit veterans –and reminding everyone of the Muslim sacrifice in WWI.
Dec. 5, 2005 — We need to be reminded again and again that mainstream Muslims are not like their fanatical brothers in terror. In Britain, families traveled to London to be counted as the peaceful majority of Islam, able to stand against terrorism yet speak out in the face of unfairness. Let's collect here on the […]
When her church handed out $5 bills for members to bless someone, this single mom turned her "reverse offering" into thousands for a complete stranger.
What do you do when a protester stands outside your place of worship to preach words of hatred? The Noor Islamic Center gave them a hug and a warm breakfast.
Nadiya Hussain's victory on a traditional British cooking show has done more for race relations than all the U.K. diversity campaigns put together. (WATCH)
Members of a church in Peru decided to help a man with such matted hair and beard and old clothes, that now he looks like a new person.
The widow of a man who murdered five Amish girls in their schoolhouse sent a letter to the Amish community thanking them for their compassion and support. Marie Roberts said she was "overwhelmed by the forgiveness, grace and mercy".
A Connecticut man bought a large desk on Craigslist. Luckily it was too big to fit through the door by a fraction of an inch, according to Rabbi Noah Muroff. He and his wife took the desk apart and found a huge pile of cash hidden in a plastic bag behind the deep file drawers. But that is not the end of the story.
I was in a cab heading home from O'hare airport – a journey I make with regularity - when I noticed it. The sign. It was perfectly posted on the back side of the driver's seat and front passenger's seat, inviting Muslim and Jewish riders to help themselves to kosher and halal snacks as a kindness for weary travelers.
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