Read this engaging and important reflection from OnBeing about the value of diversity to help us grow to be better, smarter, and more resilient people. READ MORE (OnBeing) ...
World’s Top Religious Leaders Issue a Call: Make Friends!
In a new video, the world's top religious leaders have come together to issue a simple, yet very important interfaith call to action: make friends with people of other faiths! Getting to know members of other religions is one of the best ways individual people have for building peace and growing understanding. As the Dalai Lama says: "Personal contact, personal friendship, then we can exchange a deeper level of experience." READ MORE AND WATCH THE VIDEO (Huffington Post) ...
A Rabbi, Reverend, and Imam Have an Interfaith Plan for Middle America
A rabbi, a reverend, and an imam have a plan to bring interfaith cooperation and education to middle America. Called the Tri-Faith Initiative, the project, launched in 2006 and funded through donations, will involve the construction of three houses of worship side by side in Omaha, Nebraska. Currently, a new synagogue and mosque are already built, and construction crews are readying to build a new church. According to Rabbi Aryeh Azriel, the former senior rabbi at Omaha's Temple Israel, whose ...
Good Samaritan Returns Wallet, Citing Muslim Values
Ramadan in the Workplace
Ramadan can be difficult for Muslims when their employers and coworkers are unfamiliar with the holiday and its observance. But, the Huffington Post has put together this simple but helpful guide to Ramadan in the workplace for interfaith employers and colleagues! Check it out at the link below. READ MORE (Huffington Post) ...
