Enterprisers.in Consumer ResourcesPERSPECTIVES FROM RELIGIOUS STUDIES AND THEOLOGY GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MAY 23-25, 2012 Religious diversity and pluralism, though a constant feature of human history, is being increased in our time, especially by migration, globalization, and geopolitical events. It has emerged as one of the key issues for the promotion of world peace and religious harmony. In 2005, [...]
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Watch the CBS Interfaith Religion Special “What They Believe: Hindus, Zoroastrians, Bahais” on CBS TV at 11:00 am (in Chicago) on Sunday April 15th. It will air in other US markets at different times (e.g. New York on April 15 at 12:30 pm and California on April 15th 5:30 am.) Their promo says: “The documentary [...]
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The swastika (or svastika) has been used for thousands of years since Vedic times, in the Indus Valley civilizations, in ancient Troy and by Native Americans. The word swastika in Sanskrit means “that which brings good luck and well-being”: su means “good” and asti means “is.” It appears in one of the most frequently used [...]
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The royal couple were greeted by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, before meeting representatives of the Baha’i, Buddhist, Hindu, Jain, Jewish, Muslim, Sikh, and Zoroastrian communities, as well as Christian representatives. They each presented a treasured object or text of importance to their faith. Click Here for more
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Zoroastrian Association of Metropolitan Chicago proudly hosts the 2011 Society of Scholars of Zoroastrianism (SSZ) Conference “Zoroastrian Connections with Christians and Jews” and Zoroastrianism-101: “Celebration of the life and work of Sir Jivanji Modi ” supported by Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America (FEZANA) and World Zoroastrian Organization (WZO) at the Arbab Rustom Guiv [...]
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Hear his speech in NewYork in 1893 Courtesy : Jehangir Gilder
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Topography of Faith: Mapping the USA ‘USA Today’ recently published a fascinating graphical depiction of faith in the USA: The Topography of Faith. Based on research done by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life, the map presents the overall view of the US and yields individual views for each state as you scroll over. [...]
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Coexist launches a global search for an unsung hero who has made an exceptional contribution to building bridges between people of different faiths. The Coexist Prize, worth $100,000, aims to celebrate the positive social role religion plays for so many people in the world.Coexist, a Foundation with offices in New York and London, will honor [...]
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From the Chicago Tribune: Religions prepare welcome for Dalai Lama The Dalai Lama’s message of compassion long has transcended Tibetan Buddhism and enchanted people of all faiths — and no faith. The full story can be viewed at: http://www.chicagotribune.com/ct-met-dalai-lama-interfaith-artwork-20110716,0,516322.story?track=ctiphoneapp
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The Parliament of World’s Religions is the world’s oldest (dating back to 1893) and largest inter-religious and inter-cultural event. The PWR meets every five years. It gathers during one week about 10 000 people of diverse religious and cultural traditions from across the globe. It comprises plenary sessions addressed by senior civil and religious leaders, [...]
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