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The Response Of Religious Communities To HB2

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The politics of North Carolina’s House Bill 2 continue to make national headlines, as religious communities weigh in on the law's effects. Supporters of HB2 say it is a necessary measure to keep people safe in bathrooms. Opponents say the measure discriminatory and not in line with their faith.

 
Host Frank Stasio talks with Rev. , pastor of Pullen Memorial Baptist Church in Raleigh; Bishop , pastor of Upper Room Church of God in Christ in Raleigh; Imam , Chief Representative of Muslim Affairs at Duke University, and Rabbi of Judea Reform Congregation in Durham. 

Charlie Shelton-Ormond is a podcast producer for app.
Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's app Director.
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