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White House Denies Rumors About Obama And Sikh Temple

Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
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By Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service (RNS) The White House has denied reports that President Obama will avoid a Sikh shrine while visiting Ind...

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Obama's Trip to India: Sikhs Are Not Muslims

John L. Esposito | Posted 07.25.2011 | Religion
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Obama may reportedly skip a visit to the Golden Temple to avoid covering his head and being confused as "a Muslim." This may send the message that being Sikh is the same as being Muslim, and both are bad.

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Obama May Reportedly Avoid Holy Site To Avoid Appearing Muslim

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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President Obama may be skipping a trip to a prominent Sikh holy site in India due to worries that wearing the appropriate headgear may reinforce incor...

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PHOTOS: A Visit To India's Golden Temple, Whether Obama Goes Or Not

Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
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The Golden Temple in Amritsar, India, is Sikhism's holiest shrine, and one of India's most popular tourist attractions. The 400-year old temple is v...

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