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Interfaith Work

Why We're Announcing Two Atheist-Led Initiatives at Park51 Islamic Center

Chris Stedman | Posted 01.14.2012 | Religion
Read More: Atheism, Interfaith Work, Humanism, New York City, Interfaith, Community, Humanist Community Project, Skepticism, Values in Action, Nonreligious, Agnosticism, Religious Tolerance, Harvard Humanist park51, Religion News
Chris Stedman

This idea that nonreligious people do not gather, both as a moral community and in cooperation with the religious, is entirely without merit.

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Rep. King: Don't Stereotype, It's Un-American

Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Racism, Stereotypes, Interfaith Work, Peter-King-Radical-Islam-Hearings, Rep. King, Politics News
Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater

Being a member of a minority group, I empathize with Muslim-Americans today, as they face increased hostility and anger from people acting out of fear and ignorance.

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Tolerance Isn't Good Enough: The Need For Mutual Respect In Interfaith Relations

Rajiv Malhotra | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Christianity, Hinduism, Interfaith Dialogue, Sacred Journey, Emory Inter-Religious Council, Religious Mutual Respect, Interfaith Work, Inter-Religious Dialogue, Religious Pluralism, Religious Tolerance, Interreligious Understanding, Interreligious Engagement, Religion News
Rajiv Malhotra

In religious circles, tolerance, at best, is what the pious extend toward people they regard as heathens, idol worshippers or infidels. It is time we did away with tolerance and replaced it with "mutual respect."

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