by Editor | Jun 15, 2018 | Interfaith, Peacebuilding, Universal Principles and Values
Religion. The word inspires a variety of reactions. For some, it invokes concern, maybe even anger over divisive doctrines that promote extremism and a narrow frame of mind. But to many, religion is not so much a concept but a life-sacred space. It is a space to...
by Editor | Apr 13, 2018 | Interfaith, Interfaith Leadership, Peacebuilding
The following publication from Global Peace Foundation describes a model of interfaith peacebuilding in India through Hajo, a community of Hindus, Buddhists, and Muslims who are making an effort to build inter-religious harmony for the sake of peace and shared...
by Editor | Feb 21, 2018 | Africa, Interfaith, Interfaith Leadership, Moral and Innovative Leadership, One Family Under God, Peacebuilding
A ragtag group of refugees from Egypt arrived at the gates at the edge of the Promised Land of Canaan. They marveled at the city before them, the colorful and bustling marketplace, soldiers patrolling the perimeter and what they could only imagine was truly a land of...
by Editor | Oct 30, 2017 | Interfaith, One Family Under God, Peacebuilding, Universal Principles and Values
Introduction A recent report for the Joint Economic Committee of the U.S. Senate, The Social Capital Project, documents and details an unraveling of the American “social fabric.” This loss of “social capital” is, put simply, the loss of a basic trust among neighbors,...
by Editor | Sep 29, 2017 | Interfaith, One Family Under God, Peacebuilding, Universal Principles and Values
“I, as one of many young people in the world, see the hope for world peace under this vision of One Family under God. It is so empowering. I’ve had firsthand experiences that every single person wants a world full of love because in the end, differences between people...
by Editor | Sep 26, 2017 | Interfaith, One Family Under God, Universal Principles and Values
When people are asked about India, the first thing that comes to mind is its diversity. Boasting 29 states, each with its own language, festivals, cultures and traditions; there is no dearth of variety. And while you might expect these differences might very easily...