Exploring Interreligious Relations and Interfaith Culture

November 15, 2019

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by Tarunjit Singh Butalia

On August 20-23, 2019 I was on a weeklong, exciting and inspirational visit to Lindau, Germany to participate in the 10th World Assembly of Religions for Peace. I was one of a five-member delegation from…

Rejuvenating the North American Interfaith Network

A TIO Report

Last month 28 interfaith leaders from across North America gathered in Boulder City, Nevada to talk about rejuvenating the 31-year-old network. Newcomers who thrive on grassroots…

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Look Well to the Growing Edge

by Parker Palmer and Carrie Newcomer

All around us worlds are dying and new worlds are being born; all around us life is dying and life is being born. The fruit ripens on the tree, the roots are silently…

Starting with Kids

by Vicki Garlock

Our children are growing up in the most globalized world humans have ever known. While a globalized society might feel new to many of us, it’s important to…

“Play” as a Tool for Community Formation

by jem Jebbia

I catch the hissing cat and quickly toss it to the person next to me. “Hiss!” Someone gently underhands the cranky baby across the room. “Wahhh!” “Woosh!” The sound of a…

Religious Literacy at Work

by Anneke Kat

When I interviewed for my current position with Interfaith Philadelphia, the search committee was curious to know how interfaith works fit into my professional path. Until that point…

A Goldmine of Possibilities

A TIO Interview

Dr. Wilson is director of St Philip’s Centre in Leicester, UK, providing training and consultancy on interfaith issues for a wide range of local and national bodies.

The Lean Interfaith Nonprofit

by Frank Fredericks

It’s pay day. The bills are due. The fundraiser flopped, the ask unanswered. Donations are diminishing and expected grants taken for granted. Program associates are…

Skillsets to Overcome Religious Bigotry

by Ariella Amit

As I was scrolling through my Facebook feed a few years ago, I came across a post encouraging Los Angeles youth to apply for membership on an Interfaith Council.

Being Christian in Interfaith Relationships

by Chris Alexander

I am a Christian pastor participating in an interfaith conversation with Muslims and Jews; I represent a Christian partner congregation within the Tri-Faith Initiative, located in Omaha, Nebraska.

Spontaneous Interfaith Support: Using Social Media

by Sherry Fohr

One of the most powerful demonstrations of interfaith solidarity through social media in recent years came during the Standing Rock protests in 2016. This protest was part of the interfaith indigenous…

Being Able to Empower Each Other

by Paul Chaffee

The digital tools that began raining down back in the eighties have been an enormous boon to religion and multifaith organizations and how we communicate.