Faith: Tool or Weapon? Hate and Discrimination

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2023-02-23

Country: Canada
City: Toronto, Ontario
  • Organizer

    National Muslim Christian Liaison Committee (NMCLC)

  • Location

    via Zoom

  • Email

    [email protected]

A World Interfaith Harmony Week Event organized by the National Muslim Christian Liaison Committee (NMCLC) in collaboration with the Intercultural Dialogue Institute (IDI). "Faith: Tool or Weapon? Hate and Discrimination" - Why is faith sometimes expressed through hate and discrimination? - How can we understand our faith commitment as an authentic expression of good and compassion in the world? Thursday, February 23, 2023 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm EST Join us on Zoom * Please register to receive Zoom Coordinates to join on the day of the event. * Speakers: The Rev. Daniel Cho Minister of Rosedale Presbyterian Church Past Moderator, the Presbyterian Church in Canada Board Member of NMCLC Ms. Samiya Abdi Executive Director - Black Health Network Mr. Nick Gunz (Jewish Young Adult) Instructor - University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies Master of Ceremonies: Rev. Tuula Van Gaasbeek Pastor, St. Philip's Luteran Church Toronto Moderator: Shaila Kibria Carter Interfaith Advisor, Islamic Relief Canada NMCLC Award Recipients (for Interfaith Relations): Ms. Shirley Tetreau Roman Catholic Interfaith Activist and Networker - Focolare Mr. Muneeb Nasir Muslim Leader, Writer, Interfaith Activist - Olive Tree Foundation Former Muslim Co-Chair - National Muslim Christian Liaison Committee For further information, please contact: [email protected] Sponsored and organized by the National Muslim Christian Liaison Committee