“Building Consensus for Fair and Sustainable Development: Religious Contributions for a Dignified Future” The 2018 G20 Interfaith Forum will take place 26-28 September 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Meetings will be held in the Auditorio Manuel Belgrano in the historic … Continue reading
IFYC and the IDEALS Research Team are proud to release “Best Practices for Interfaith Learning and Development in the First Year of College.” Informed by the findings of the Interfaith Diversity Experiences & Attitudes Longitudinal Survey (IDEALS), this report offers … Continue reading
CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) – Teenagers of three different faiths competed in a basketball tournament over the weekend. They learned about the game and about each other. The event was hosted by Crossroads Church, The Islamic Center of Cincinnati, and the … Continue reading
Facebook is advertising for a human rights policy director to join its business, located either at its Menlo Park HQ or in Washington DC — with “conflict prevention” and “peace-building” among the listed responsibilities. In the job ad, Facebook writes that as the … Continue reading
NATIONAL PRESS CLUB, WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sept. 13, 2016. Comments by Brian Grim Religion annually contributes nearly $1.2 trillion of socio-economic value to the U.S. economy, according to a September 2016 first-of-its-kind study that Melissa Grim and I published in the Interdisciplinary Journal of … Continue reading
The International Center for Ethno-Religious Mediation believes that an international conference on the Traditional Systems of Conflict Resolution is highly needed at this crucial time in world history. The traditional rulers are the custodians of peace at the grassroots level, … Continue reading
What often gets missed in these discussions, discussion revolving around refugee and immigration policy, are the actual humans these decisions affect. John Merkle hopes the human aspect will be a major part of the discussion at an interfaith, multi-media event … Continue reading
Religious education in England’s schools should be renamed Religion and Worldviews to reflect the diversity of modern Britain, say experts. The subject should include non-religious worldviews as well as major faiths, says the Commission on Religious Education final report. It … Continue reading
AP — A Jerusalem museum is breathing life into the ancient city with a new virtual reality tour that allows visitors to experience how archaeologists believe Jerusalem looked 2,000 years ago. The Tower of David Museum, which is housed in … Continue reading
Escondido-based Interfaith Community Services has announced it almost doubled the number of homeless and near-homeless people it housed in a year, surpassing a goal set in 2017. “We’ve been doing a move-in a day,” Interfaith Executive Director Greg Anglea said … Continue reading