INTERFAITH CULTURE

EMERGING INTERFAITH CULTURES

An Interfaith Challenge for the 21st Century – Video interview with Diana Eck (Sept 2011)
From Hatred to Healing by Andrew Kille (Sept 2011)
What Excites Me about Interfaith Work? – Introducing Interfaith 3.0 by Bettina Gray (Dec 2011)
Finding Sanctuary in an Amsterdam Airport by Ruth Broyde Sharone (Nov 2011)
Translating Kalema - Images that Speak a Thousand Words by P. K. McCary (Dec 2011)
Torah, Sequined Saris, Chapattis, and Peace by Ruth Broyde Sharone (Oct 2011)
Experience Your Neighbor's Faith to Deepen Your Own by Samir Selmanovic and Bowie Snodgrass (Feb 2012)
Telling Stories of Muslims and Christians in Syria by Stephanie Saldana (Feb 2012)
When Dialogue is Not Enough by Ruth Broyde Sharone (Feb 2012)
Reconciling the Blessings and Challenges of Diversity through Ancestral Spiritual Values by Yoland Trevino (March 2012)
Wiccans, Indigenous Peoples, and the Interfaith Movement by Don Frew (March 2012)
What Do Women Bring to the Table? by Kimberly King, Pamela Jay Gottfried, Rita M. Gross, Rosemary R. Ruether, and Nahid Angha (March 2012)
A Review of My Neighbor’s Faith by Paul Chaffee (April 2012)
A Review of Ruth Broyde Sharone’s Minefields & Miracles by Paul Chaffee (May 2012)
Rebranding Interfaith by Rabbi Sarah Bassin (June 2012)
“Interfaith 3.0” from the Outside by Don Frew (June 2012)
Why Interfaith Understanding Is More Important Than Ever in Leadership by Tony Blair (June 2012)
What’s Right with this Picture? by TIO Correspondent Ruth Broyde Sharone (July 2012)
Shinnyo-en Memorial Ceremony Draws 40,000 by Paul Chaffee (July 2012)
Interfaith Misunderstanding in America by Brian McLaren (Oct 2012
“She Answers Abraham” Celebrates First Anniversary by Pamela Jay Gottfried (Oct 2012)
Interfaith Radio Takes Advantage of the Web (Oct 2012)

 

MEANING MAKING

“How Do I Make Meaning Out of Life? - Seven Interreligious Leaders Respond (Jan 2012)

How I Make Meaning in Life by Jim Burklo, Christian
Ice-breakers, Dancing, and Meaning Making by Vanessa Gomez, Humanist
What is Most Meaningful in My Life as a Buddhist by Rita Gross, Buddhist
Starting with Moksha and Karma Yoga by Samir Kalra, Hindu
One Thousand Words on “Meaning” by Nancy Fuchs Kreimer, Jewish
Faith and the Journey toward Meaning by Craig Phillips, Muslim
The Fiery Force that Sparkles in Everything by Yoland Trevino, Mayan

“How Do I Make Meaning Out of Life? – Eight Young Adults Respond (Jan 2012)

State of Formation Weighs in on Meaning 
Internal Diversity & Intra-Faith Conversations by Simran Jeet Singh, Sikh
Finding Meaning Within Judaism by Lauren Tuchman, Jewish
Meaning Making: The Religion that Lets You Live and Let Live by Sai Santosh Kolluru, Hindu
The Ocean of My Words by Phillipe Copeland, Baha'i 
Meaning and meaning: An Important Difference by Kile Jones, Unitarian Universalist
The Search for Meaning by Myriam Francois-Cerrah, Muslim
Meaning vs. Hope by Yaira Robinson, Jewish

Making Sense of the Bible: What Grandma and Seminary Taught Me by Kit Evans, Christian
Pluralism: A Home For All Of Us – Paul Knitter & 21st Century Religion by Paul Chaffee (Jan 2012)
As Iron Sharpens Iron, So Does One Tradition Sharpen Another by Benjamin DeVan (Jan 2012)
When Wiccans & Evangelical Christians Become Friends by Don Frew (Jan 2012)
Indian Spirituality at T Mobile Los Angeles by Ruth Broyde Sharone (Jan 2012)
Finding My Voice in Interfaith Work by Jennifer Peace (March 2012)
Ibtisam Mahameed, Not Afraid to Speak Out by Ruth Broyde Sharone (March 2012)
Double-Edged Daggers by Valarie Kaur (excerpted from My Neighbor’s Faith) (April 2012)
A Review of “Golden States of Grace” by Paul Chaffee (April 2012)
Exploring Religious Identity in Omaha and Beyond by Beth Katz (April 2012)
One Muslim’s Interfaith Resolutions by Sohaib Saeed (June 2012)
Interfaith Relations: Do the Math! by Mark Diamond (July 2012)
A Holy Month in Maine by Paul Chaffee (Oct 2012)

 

SOCIAL JUSTICE

Compassion, Charity, and Interfaith Culture by Terry Weller (Dec 2011)
Religiously Motivated Peacemaking – A Report Card by Paul Chaffee (Sept 2011)
Ebrahim Rasool Keynote Address Electrifies Claremont Lincoln University Launch by Paul Chaffee (Sept 2011)
URI Leads Non-Violent Elections Campaign in Uganda by Julian Foley (Oct 2011)
Occupy’s Sacred Mob and the Politics of Vagrancy by Vincent Gonzalez (Nov 2011)
“I’ll Have a Dark Roast Mocha Latte with Social Values to Go” by Sandy Westin (Feb 2012)
An Open Letter to All Peoples of Faith & Practice from Joagquisho, Oren Lyons (March 2012)
How a Samoan Mormon Became a Global Interfaith Activist by Ruth Broyde Sharone (April 2012)
Interfaith Call to Action on Climate Change from the Interfaith Moral Action on Climate Change (May 2012)
Debate Over Mother Earth’s ‘Rights’ Stirs Fears of Pagan Socialism by Bron Taylor (May 2012)
How Faith Communities Are Supporting the Earth by Paul Chaffee (May 2012)
Social Justice as a Unifying Issue for Dharmic Communities by Joshua Stanton (May 2012)
Clooney, Kony and Why Interfaith Matters by Greg Damhorst (May 2012)
Where the Anti-Muslim Path Leads by Anya Cordell (June 2012)
When Interfaith Activists Face Violence by Marites Guingona Africa (July 2012)
Rio+ 20: After the Speeches, the Work Begins by Grove Harris (July 2012)
Jihad on the D Train by William Bole McLaren (Oct 2012)
Religion, Politics, Freedom, Faith & Making Movies in America by Calvin Skaggs (Oct 2012)

 

INTERFAITH ORGANIZATIONS

Religion’s New Face in the World – Grassroots Interfaith Organizations by Paul Chaffee (Nov 2011)
Growing Grassroots Organizations Globally by Sally Mahé (Nov 2011)
International Interfaith Stakeholders Today (Nov 2011)
Backgrounder – Temple of Understanding (Nov 2011)
Backgrounder – Religions for Peace (Nov 2011)
Backgrounder – Council for Parliament of the World’s Religions  (Nov 2011)
Backgrounder – United Religions Initiative (Nov 2011)
Backgrounder – Interfaith Youth Core (Nov 2011)
Eboo Patel – Spokesperson in the Making by Paul Chaffee (March 2012)
NAIN – a Profile: Seeding the Interfaith Movement  by Paul Chaffee (Nov 2011)
The $100,000 Question in the Interfaith Movement – Are We There Yet? by Bud Heckman (Nov 2011)
Unique Clergy Network Empowers Religion Sector by Paul Chaffee (Feb 2012)
Youth Redefining Interfaith Activism Globally by Frank Fredericks (March 2012)
Women & Spirituality at the UN Commission on the Status of Women by Kathe Schaaf (April 2012)
What the “Emerging Interfaith Voices” Tell Us by Bud Heckman (April 2012)
Interfaith Women Exploring New Ways to Lead by Kay Lindahl (April 2012)
Finding Your Voice in an Interfaith World by Joshua Stanton (April 2012)
NAINConnect 2012 Comes to Atlanta Next Month by TIO Staff (June 2012)
The Power of Interfaith-Based Community Organizing by Zachary Hoover (July 2012)
Creating the Order of Universal Interfaith by Timothy Miner (Sept. 2012)

 

INTERFAITH EDUCATION

The Case for Multifaith Education by Justus Baird (Sept. 2012)
Religion in U.S. Public Education by Paul Chaffee (Sept. 2012)
Education that Really Means Something by Theodore Timpson (Sept. 2012)
Animating Interfaith Culture for 5000 Teenagers a Year by Tina Petrova (Sept. 2012)
Learning to Build Interfaith Community by Jennifer Howe Peace (Sept. 2012)
Seminaries Buzzing with Interfaith Studies by Paul Chaffee (Sept. 2012)
“Interfaith Seminaries” Chart New Territory by Diane Berke & Kurt Johnson (Sept. 2012)
Ebrahim Rasool Keynote Address Electrifies Claremont Lincoln University Launch by Paul Chaffee (Sept 2011)
The Internet – A Spiritual Haven for Youth? by Elizabeth Dabney Hochman McLaren (Oct 2012)
Seminarians Go Online to “Make Interfaith” by Joshua M. Z. Stanton McLaren (Oct 2012)

Members of TIO’s Editorial Board are: Anna Arphan, Tom Bonacci, Karen Boyett, Jan Chaffee, Paul Chaffee, Don Frew, Heng Sure, Kay Lindahl, Mark Mancao, Deborah Moldow, Rachael Watcher, Rebecca Tobias, Terry Weller, and Jim Wiggins.