Editorial
A Letter to Religions for Peace USA
Dear Friends of Religions for Peace USA,
Religions for Peace USA is pleased to announce a new partnership with The Interfaith Observer (TIO) to deliver a special edition monthly e-newsletter about the field of interfaith relations.
Why the ‘Interfaith Movement’ Must Rebrand
If I ask you what the human rights, civil rights or environmental movements are about, you likely can give a semi-coherent description that sounds something like what your neighbor might say if we asked her as well. The interfaith relations movement, on the other hand, has no defined brand. (Some people working squarely within the movement actually even giggle a bit when I try to even use the term “interfaith movement.”)
What Happens When Governments Foster Interfaith Action?
The question is no longer, “Should governments foster interreligious action?” but instead, “How should they do it?” And then, “What happens when they do?”
What the Emerging Interfaith Voices Tell Us
What do TIO’s March and April “Emerging Interfaith Voices” series tell us about the interfaith culture emerging globally?
The $100,000 Question in the Interfaith Movement
How do we know when we have arrived in the interfaith movement? When religious pluralism is normative? When religious differences don’t cause conflict or even concern?