Paul Carus Award Winner Soraya Deen, Laudato si' Webinar, & More
 
2018 Parliament Awards ft. Soraya Deen: Empowering Women, Fighting Extremism and Creating Interfaith Classrooms
 

Soraya Deen is OMNIA Institute for Contextual Leadership’s lead organizer for women’s initiatives. She is the founder of the Muslim Women Speakers Movement, and Co-founder of Peacemoms (Promoting Christian and Muslim dialogue). Soraya is an attorney who blends her legal expertise with her uniquely diverse background to inspire people to navigate conflict and promote human connections. She is also a certified Nonviolent Parent Educator and author of "Peace Matters: Raising Peace Conscious Children."

Soraya joined the Parliament to share more information about her ongoing work, her experiences at the 2018 Parliament of the World's Religions and the path forward.

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PoWR Updates
Faith and Climate Webinar Series

Don't miss the second webinar in the Faith and Climate Webinar Series. On Tuesday, June 18th, the Parliament's Climate Action Program and the Security and Sustainability Forum, with sponsorship from the Hanley Foundation, Interfaith Power & Light and the Global Catholic Climate Movement, will host the The Ten Green Commandments of Laudato si’.

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The Role of Critical Constituencies in Accelerating Peace

Engaging critical constituencies within the global interfaith movement is critical to fostering a just, peaceful, and sustainable world. At the upcoming United Religions Initiative conference Accelerating Peace: Interfaith Action and Global Peacebuilding, the voices of women and indigenous peoples will play a vital role in action based dialogue.

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Climate WebForum: The Voices of Our Children

Today the voices of our children call out to us. Sometimes it is a conscious cry, as in the school walkouts by hundreds of thousands of children in more than 100 countries, or as in the case of Juliana v. United States. Sometimes the cry is unarticulated, and reflected through our children’s behavior, which too often mirrors our own irresponsibility. Either way, their cry to us is unmistakable.

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It's About Time Podcast Released Today:
Shane Atkinson

The Parliament of the World's Religions is proud to distribute It's About Time, a weekly podcast produced in partnership with our allies at Religica.org and Seattle University.

In today's release entitled, A White, Muslim Perspective On Underlying Unity, Shane Atkinson shares his experience as a convert to Islam and his role as Muslim Life Coordinator at Elon University.

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#InterfaithNow

Breaking interfaith stories that inspire us. Check out some of the great work being done by our interfaith colleagues around the world.

Dialogue a must to resolve conflicts, head of Saudi-led interfaith dialogue center tells G20 forum from Arab News

Interfaith group works beyond vigils to share common goals from Daily Herald

The most important conference you've never heard of is happening in Japan this weekend from Deseret News

Difficult (Interfaith) Conversations Are Not Easy, But Much Needed from Patheos
 
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