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World Congress of Families IX: Traditional families are central to African identity
Ann Mbugua of Kenya speaks to delegates at the World Congress of Families held in Salt Lake City on October 30. (Jordan Murray)
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Parliament of the World's Religions: Music, dance and song bring a harmonious close to five days of interfaith dialogue
Jai Krishna leads his band, Ananda Groove, during the Holi, chanting songs as one of the closing events at the 2015 Parliament of the World's Religions in Salt Lake City. (Jenna Barratt)
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Parliament of the World's Religions: Spiritual, emotional care for veterans is needed after 'moral injury'
Veterans gathered to discuss the symptoms of moral injury and ways to help returning soldiers cope with its side effects at the 2015 Parliament of the World's Religions.
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Parliament of the World's Religions: Sikhs feed thousands at World's Religions conference
A Sikh man serves langar, a traditional Sikh vegetarian lunch, to attendants of the Parliament of the World's Religions. (Erica Palmer)
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Parliament of the World's Religions: Participants speak on income inequality
After listening to a group of diverse religious leaders address how income inequality is an increasingly dire problem in most areas of the world, many of those in the audience acknowledged it is an issue they can agree on, despite different religious backgrounds and beliefs.
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Parliament of the World's Religions: Raising children to be prejudice-free
Carl Murrell and Catherine Chapman, both of the Baha'i faith, discuss how to raise a prejudice-free child during the Parliament of the World's Religions. (Erica Palmer)
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Parliament of the World's Religions: Creatively doing good, both locally and globally
Warner Woodworth, a humanitarian and former BYU professor, discussed grassroot humanitarian initiatives of LDS church members at the Parliament of the World's Religions. (Kjersten Johnson)
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Parliament of the World's Religions: Muslim scholars examine ISIS, urge interfaith action
Muslim scholars presented literature and discussion on the Muslim response to ISIS during the Parliament of the World's Religions.
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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.
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Parliament of the World's Religions: Faith groups urged to help eradicate poverty
Religious performers sang to open the plenary session on income inequality.
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Parliament of the World's Religions: Confronting hate speech, ideological violence
Darrell Ezell and other scholars present on the ideological violence and hate speech used by both Christians and Muslims at the Parliament of the World's Religions. (Danica Baird)
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Parliament of the World's Religions: Clarifying misperceptions about Islam to defeat ISIS
Imam Mohamad Bashar Arafat speaks about how the Western media often misrepresents Islam. He and three other Muslim experts said distinguishing between the true religion and the distorted, violent extremist rhetoric of terrorist groups is the first step to fighting ISIS. (Erica Palmer)
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Parliament of the World's Religions: 'Compassion Games' transform competition
Attendees take selfies with the Compassion Games torch at the Parliament of the World's Religions on Friday. The flame represents compassion and unity in the 'coopetition.' (Kjersten Johnson)
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Parliament of the World's Religions: How religious identity is used and abused
Religion helps manifest an individual’s innate underlying truth, but it can also serve as a roadblock to allowing the human race to uphold common identities. Respect for belief and bridging such divisions is one reason for the Parliament of the World's Religions.
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Parliament of the World's Religions: BYU faculty weigh in on contraceptive mandate debate
BYU professor Frederick Gedicks participates in a legal debate about religious freedom, and the Supreme Court's 2014 ruling on a federal contraceptive mandate, at the Parliament of the World's Religions in Salt Lake City. (Jenna Barratt)
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Parliament of the World's Religions: Elements of forgiveness are universal
Matt Duhamel, producer of 'The Forgiveness Journey,' discussed stories of forgiveness during the Parliament of the World's Religions on Friday in Salt Lake City. (Stock Photo)
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Parliament of the World’s Religions: Magic demonstrates the Golden Rule
Steffan Soule brought magic to the 2015 Parliament of the World's Religions to demonstrate the Golden Rule.
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Parliament of the World's Religions: Flash mob energizes conference crowd
SHEROES United helped make the plenary session 'Focus on Women' a success by energizing the audience with a
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