UK Chief Rabbi – Humanitas Lectures 2012
February 2012 Videos: (require Adobe Flash Player) After Babel: A Jewish theology of interfaith Truth & translatability The face of the other: The curious nature of biblical narrative Making Space: Does the Judaic model make sense in Christianity & Islam?
Human Rights trainings, India – January to April 2012
1. Ravi Junior College, Nagpur, Maharashtra (January 12‐14, 2012) 2. KLE Society’s Law College, Bangalore (February 21‐22, 2012) 3. Banipure Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Banipure, West Bengal (April 21‐22, 2012) 4. Govt. Zirtiri Residential Science College, Aizawl, Mizoram (April 24‐25, 2012) HRE Program report, June 2012 (PDF illustrated, 23 pages) […]
Documentary: ‘Dialogue in Nigeria – Muslims & Christians creating their future’
Jos, NigeriaOctober 21-24, 2010 From the project website: “This hopeful documentary gives voices and faces to 200 courageous Muslims and Christians – diverse young women and men – who unite successfully in Jos, central Nigeria. “Refusing to be enemies, they are together during days and evenings of the 2010 International Conference on Youth and Interfaith Communication. […]
Give peace a score: A global ranking of peacefulness
Source: The Economist ‘Graphic Detail’ blog (“If some of the overall findings might seem odd, then part of the appeal of the [Global peace] index is that readers can examine each of the variables in turn and think about how much weight to add to each. It is available to play around with..”) […]
Terra Sacra
An around-the-world journey celebrating our Sacred Earth “Six-years in the making… seven continents… 24 countries” (C) Sean F. White Photography & Films
British Chapter AGM: talks
2012 Annual General Meeting of the IARF British Chapter19 May 2012, Unitarian Church Croydon, London “Challenges to Civil & Religious Liberty Today” (350th Anniversary of the Great Ejection of 1662) Rev. Andrew Hill spoke on The Great Ejection in 1662, of two thousand Puritan clergymen from Church of England, which eventually led to the foundation of […]
Art and Faith, Too
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UK criminalises forced marriage: Comment
Baroness Warsi of the Conservative party summarises the situation, and the arguments. Forced marriage has always been a crime in spirit
Pakistan Chapter: Interfaith in Youth IARF Cricket Gala 2012
Interfaith Cricket MatchEid-Ghah grounds, Sargodha8 June 2012 This was a floodlit night match with young Muslim, Baha’i and Christians participants, reported in the Daily Aftab and its Sunday magazine. As a boundary wall, banners were hung that carried texts about peace and harmony between religions. Please see photos here (link to Picasa) Interfaith in Youth is a program […]
Faith and Freedom – a journal of progressive religion
Faith and Freedom – “a journal of progressive religion published at Harris Manchester College, Oxford”, has been produced regularly since 1947. It carries a mixture of articles covering theological, historical, religious and faith topics including sermons, poems and other pieces as well as regular reviews of new publications. The journal is now edited by David […]