Parliament of the World’s Religions: Heroism embodied in Mandela, King
Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell recalled how her granddaughter was asking her family for help in learning about civil rights activist Martin Luther King, when her family told her that she should ask her grandmother instead, because she knew King.
Parliament of the World’s Religions: Clarifying misperceptions about Islam to defeat ISIS
Correcting Western misconceptions about the Islamic faith can help take down ISIS, according to four Muslim scholars and leaders who spoke at the Parliament of the World’s Religions.
Parliament of the World’s Religions: Confronting hate speech, ideological violence
Christians and Muslims often disparage, fear or distrust the other religion, even to the point of engaging in ideological violence or hate speech. Religious leaders from both communities gathered to discuss the roots of such behavior at the Parliament of the World's Religions on Friday.
Parliament of the World’s Religions: Muslim scholars examine ISIS, urge interfaith action
ISIS is a term that engenders fear and confusion for Muslims and non-Muslims alike. It's a situation Muslim scholars and religious leaders gathered to discuss at the Parliament of the World's Religions on Saturday.
Parliament of the World’s Religions: Faith groups urged to help eradicate poverty
By 2016, one percent of the world's population will control as much of the planet's financial assets as the other 99 percent, according to a report released by Oxfam International.
Parliament of the World’s Religions: ‘Compassion Games’ transform competition
Compassion Games, Survival of the Kindest, may be a competition, but all participants are winners.
