Exploring Interreligious Relations &
Interfaith Culture
EDITORIAL
An Antidote to Despair by Paul Chaffee
HuffPo Religion on Religion in 2013 – Report: U.N.’s Commitment to Religious Freedom a Sham – Faith Based Organizations Active at the U.N. – Barriers between Religious and Non-Religious Coming Down – Japanese Monks Reach Out to Take on the Big Issues – Germany Adds Islam to its School Curriculum – Interfaith Scouting Emerges, Championing Diversity – Increasing Christian Persecution Globally
GUIDELINES FOR A NEW YEAR
Spiritually Literate New Year’s Resolutions by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
AN INTERVIEW WITH DIANA ECK – PART 3
The Struggle for Interfaith Funding, the Interfaith Career Opportunities by Ruth Broyde Sharone
INSTEAD OF SPLITTING THE WORLD IN TWO
All People are Chosen, All Lands are Holy by Alan Senauke
REPORT: SIXTH DAY OF PRAYER & ACTION ON UNIVERSAL CHILDREN'S DAY CELEBRATED
Ministry to End Violence to Children Keeps Growing by TIO Staff
CELEBRATE WORLD INTERFAITH HARMONY WEEK – FEBRUARY 1-7
When a King and a Pope Sit Down to Talk Religion…by Rebecca Tobias
The Best of TIO: 2011-2013
A DREAM THAT IS CONTAGIOUS
The Growth of Interfaith Understanding and Cooperation Since 1893
by Marcus Braybrooke (October 2011)
LIGHTING THE DARKNESS
Love in a Time of War by Mirabai Starr (December 2012)
DISCIPLINES OF THE SPIRIT
The Lost Art of Listening by Kay Lindahl (September 2011)
GROWING UP SIKH IN AMERICA
Double-Edged Daggers by Valarie Kaur (April 2012)
INTERFAITH TEACHING INTRAFAITH
Confronting ‘the Other’ in Your Own Community by Ruth Broyde Sharone (June 2012)
INTERFAITH SKILLSETS
When Wiccans & Evangelical Christians Become Friends by Don Frew (January 2012)
ON BECOMING A SPIRITUALLY NON-EXCLUSIVE CONGREGATION
Light in the Night Sky by Gretta Vosper (April 2013)
ONE OF THE LARGEST RELIGIOUS RITUALS IN THE WESTERN WORLD
Visiting the New Jerusalem at Burning Man by Malcolm Clemens Young (November 2013)
SKYLIGHT PATHS SPIRITUALITY SERIES A TREASURE HOUSE
The Art of Spiritual Living Never Looked So Inviting by David Crumm (October 2013)
NEOPAGAN, INDIGENOUS, AND EARTH-BASED SPIRITUAL PRACTICE
A Different Approach to Deity by Rachael Watcher (November 2013)
CAN YOU TRUST YOUR GURU?
Gurus, Seekers, and Being Accountable by Philip Goldberg (September 2013)
NEW VOICES, NEW LEADERS
Youth Redefining Interfaith Activism Globally by Frank Fredericks (March 2012)
FINDING COMMON GROUND
"How Does Hinduism and Buddhism Influence Me as a Rabbi?" by Rami Shapiro (September 2013)
MY FAITH JOURNEY
How a Catholic Kid in Kentucky Became a San Francisco Swami by Swami Ramananda (November 2012)
ARE WE THERE YET?
The $100,000 Question in the Interfaith Movement by Bud Heckman (November 2011)
Third BIG I Conference to Convene in Arizona March 7-9
Call for Submissions to The Compassion Project: An Anthology
Dru Takes on Bullying with the Golden Rule
TIO Special Editions: Religions for Peace USA
Among So Many Interfaith Organizations, Why Religions for Peace? by Bud Heckman
2014 – Looking Forward in the Life of RFPUSA by Aaron Stauffer
What a Joyous and Blessed Ride! by Tarunjit Butalia
Religions For Peace USA Webinar Series during WIHW, Feb. 1-7: Register Here!
Growing Number of Givers