Social Media and Grieving; India Beef Ban; World Hijab Day

Social Media and Grieving; India Beef Ban; World Hijab Day Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

Premiered January 22, 2016
Social Media and Grieving; India Beef Ban; World Hijab Day

Millions now turn to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube to participate digitally in group grieving; recent religious violence traces back to an age-old controversy over the sacredness of cows in Hinduism; and an annual event encourages non-Muslim women to try wearing the headscarf for a day.

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