Index to Articles on Pray-In at Rep. Peter King's District Office

INDEX to coverage of Pray-In at Rep. Peter King's District Office to request that he cancel planned Homeland Security Committee hearings into alleged "Radicalization of the American Muslim community."

NPR Report, featuring statements by Sr. Jeanne Clark, Pax Christi Long Island Coordinator and others.

Washington Post Jan. 24, 2011 article on the history of the relationship between Rep. Peter King and the Islamic Center of Long Island (ICLI). The article recounts the close relationship which once existed between King and ICLI, and describes how one unfortunate incident post 9/11/01 turned King from a close friend to a fierce opponent who has called ICLI "...a hotbed of 'radical Islam.'"

View a copy of the letter to Rep. Peter King signed by over 80 Long Island clergy and other religious leaders and community activists.

Rev. Dr. Welton Gaddy, President of Interfaith Alliance national office and host of the radio program State of Belief interviews Rev. Mark Lukens, Chair of our local Long Island Chapter of The Interfaith Alliance about King's proposed hearings. Welton's interview with Mark begins about 31 minutes into the program.

Report from TIA-LI Recording Secretary Rich Tibbets

Blog posting by Rev. Mark Lukens about the Pray-In.
(Read the Blog "to bigotry, no sanction, to persecution, no assistance..." Rep. King vs. the American Ideal").

Additional reports on Pray-In: print, audio, and video

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