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Police Chief Turned Pastor Improves Race Relations
NORTH LAKE, Wis. — In the days leading up to Christmas, the aging pastor of a small Episcopal church set amid the glacial hills here began to write a parable. It came neither from Scripture nor from yuletide tradition, but rather from the priest’s very different earlier life. The Rev. David Couper, 77, recalled the predawn hours of a March day nearly a quarter-century ago. A fire had broken out at a housing project in Madison, Wis., where he was the chief Read more...
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Spirituality Key to Future Interreligious Relations
During World Interfaith Harmony Week, Parliament Trustee Emeritus Dr. Leo D. Lefebure shares a chapter he is contributing to the forthcoming book, Interfaith Spirituality: The Power of Confluence. Lefebure demonstrates how Many Christian denominations are advancing relationships through reconciliation with the world's major traditions, and makes a theological case for interreligious relationships to continue growing "We often unconsciously assume that our manner of thinking and living is universally valid. Often we come to realize..." Read more...
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Climate Change Increasing Human Trafficking Around the World
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Compassion Games Inspire World Interfaith Harmony Week Acts of Kindness Across the Globe
Love and Water Create Interfaith Harmony at Salt Lake City Event
Members of the Salt Lake Interfaith Roundtable gathered for their prayer breakfast as a kickoff to the Interfaith Season. Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes spoke about the need of faith and light to aid in combating some of the darkness in the world. Parliament representatives joined in the celebration of faith, love, and water as themes to drive harmony across Utah's many religious communities. Read more...
Religious Leaders and Scholars Can Learn About Religious Environmentalism Monday
CFR Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call series on Monday, February 9, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. (ET) will feature Mary Evelyn Tucker, co-director of Yale University's Forum on Religion and Ecology. Tucker will lead an on-the-record conversation on the role of faith-based organizations in global efforts to address climate change. Read more...
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