Exploring Interreligious Relations &
Interfaith Culture
EDITORIAL
Pinpoints of Light on a Dark Night by Paul Chaffee
Those Who Need Us Most – Full-Blown Religious War – Religious Oppression in the U.S. – Religious Oppression in Russia – Religious Oppression in China – Egypt Latest to Invoke Blasphemy Laws – Middle East Christians Put to Flight – Linguistic Conflict Divides Malaysia’s Religions – Where Teaching Creationism will Compromise Your School’s Funding – Demanding Equal Religious Rights Leads to Excommunication – The Secret Sauce in any Relationship – Connected at the Level of the Heart – Joining Hands to Prevent Human Trafficking – Asian Youth Pursuing Interfaith Benefits – The Quest to End Religious Violence – Dalai Lama Speaks Out against Buddhist Violence
WHAT WE SHARE
Reclaiming the Sacred: Five Uniting Religious Principles by Maha Elgenaidi
URI TRUSTEES AND STAFF MEET FOR A WEEK
Global Grassroots Interfaith in a Room by Andrew Kille
REIMAGINING HIGHER RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
The Expanding Interreligious Horizon at Hartford Seminary by Ruth Broyde Sharone
The Best of TIO – Two
THE STORY OF RADHA
Rhada – Photo: Catherine Ghosh
Honoring the Feminine Heart by Catherine Ghosh (March 2014)
FINALLY...
The Divine Feminine Emerging, Embodied, and Emboldened by Kathe Schaaf and Kay Lindahl (March 2014)
BECOMING FULLY CONSCIOUS OF HER PRESENCE
Missing in Action for 5,000 Years, Great Mother Found Alive by ALisa Starkweather (March 2014)
BUILDING INTERFAITH BRIDGES WITH YOUR SPOUSE
Wedded to Dialogue by Paul Knitter (February 2014)
SEEKING OUT TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION
“There is No Future without Forgiveness” by Marcus Braybrooke (April 2014)
OM SHANTI
Principles, Practices, and Power: Our Inner Lights by BK Sister Mary Friedland (April 2014)
A DIFFERENT KIND OF POWER
Leaders Confronting the Shadow in Religion and the World by Paul Chaffee (April 2014)
WHERE THE MONEY IS
Funding for the Interfaith Movement by Bud Heckman (May 2014)
AN INTERVIEW WITH DIANA ECK – PART 3
The Struggle for Interfaith Funding, the Interfaith Career Opportunitiesby Ruth Broyde Sharone (January 2014)
AN INTERVIEW WITH EBOO PATEL
Interfaith Fundraising: How to Make it Work - A TIO Interview (May 2014)
UNITED RELIGIONS INITIATIVE: A CASE STUDY
What it Takes to Fund International Interfaith by William Swing (May 2014)
AN ALTERNATIVE TO MORE MONEY
The Lean Interfaith Nonprofit by Frank Fredericks (May 2014)
FINDING A PASS THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS
Young Interfaith Activists Take on the Balkans by Rosen Dimov (June 2014)
FRANCE'S COEXISTER SENDS YOUNG PEOPLE INTO THE WORLD
Fifty Countries in 300 Days Searching for Interfaith – A TIO Interview (June 2014)
WHERE GOVERNMENT SUPPORTS PUBLIC SCHOOL RELIGION
What We Can Learn from Religious Education in the UK by Seán Rose (June 2014)
Downloadable Interfaith Dialogue Curricula and Resources Catalogued Here
You Still Have Time to Play the Compassion Games this September
New Disaster Preparedness Resources Available
TIO Special Editions: Religions for Peace USA
Catholics and Sikhs Together: An Interview of Anthony Cirelli by Eddie Baxter
Why Democracy Needs the Interfaith Movement by Aaron Stauffer
July 17th Webinar on Immigrant Rights and Immigration Reform - Register Here!