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Interreligious Engagement

The Supreme Purpose In All Religions (And Their Shared Failure)

Steve McSwain | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
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Steve McSwain

Rather than mutually respecting and affirming the one and only thing all religions share in common, religious leaders become preoccupied with what distinguishes them in terms of their beliefs, doctrines, viewpoints and so on

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

Rajiv Malhotra | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
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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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Future Religious and Ethical Leaders Ask The Hard Questions -- Together

Chris Stedman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
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Chris Stedman

The singular consensus among these religiously varied emerging leaders? This dialogue matters.

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