Happy MLK, Jr. Day! And welcome to my top 5 faith-related news articles from the last several days. One of the bigger stories last week was Duke’s announcement that the Muslim call to prayer would ring from the bell tower of its iconic chapel on Fridays. Later, they decided against that plan — perhaps due to criticism from the Billy Graham folks. Here’s where we are now with this story.
And in other news from around the world
Pope Francis Pays Surprise Visit to Manila Center for Impoverished Kids
Transgendered Woman Lives as Orthodox Activist in Israel