Tolerance.ca
Director / Editor: Victor Teboul, Ph.D.
Looking inside ourselves and out at the world
Independent and neutral with regard to all political and religious orientations, Tolerance.ca® aims to promote awareness of the major democratic principles on which tolerance is based.

Muslim US Football Player Penalized for Prayer Gesture

A Muslim player in the U.S. National Football League was penalized in a game on Monday for kneeling and praying after scoring a touchdown, but the league has since admitted that calling a penalty at the time was a mistake. Husain Abdullah of the Kansas City Chiefs was penalized for "unsportsmanlike conduct" after sliding to his knees in prayer to celebrate his touchdown in Monday's game. Abdullah said after the game he thought he was penalized for sliding, although the...


Read complete article

© Voice of America -
Subscribe to Tolerance.ca


Follow us on ...
Facebook Twitter