Interfaith Tolerance Through Dialogue - VOA Story
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- roses_in_the_snow - 8 months ago
After September 11th, many religious leaders across the U.S. gathered to pray for peace and understanding. In the Midwest City of Detroit, one of the most ethnically diverse in America, Muslim, Jewish and Christian leaders continue to meet on a regular basis. The Detroit Interfaith Partners try to talk through their differences, despite underlying religious friction at home and ethnic conflicts overseas.
The documentary and workshop "Reuniting the Children of Abraham" are the most visible results of interfaith efforts in Detroit.
The name refers to the fact that all three religions share the same origin. As an actress in the documentary says, "When Abraham died, his two sons Isaac and Ismail laid him to rest."
Christian leader Bob Bruttell says the group also grapples with the distinct differences between the religions. Bruttell teaches religious studies at the University of Detroit Mercy. "One of the best benefits that we get by living in close proximity to...- News & Politics
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