Book Title: Parliament of Worlds Religion 2009 Melbourne Australia
Author(s): Parliament of the World’s Religions
Publisher: USA Parliament of the Worlds Religions
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PROGRAM CLUSTER
Peace Building
The Role of Media in Conflict Resolution - Panel Conflict Transformation and Peace Building
The Role of Religion in Mediating Conflict
Signposts of Engaged Spirituality:
Faith and Interfaith Initiatives for Building a Culture of Peace Closing Remarks on Conflict Resolution
Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Nuclear weapons represent a grave threat to humanity's ability not only to survive but also to hear each other and heal the earth. The threat of violent and devastating destruction that can be caused by even a small nuclear exchange has too often become a tool for demeaning "the other" into compliance rather than engaging "the other" in dialogue. Religious and spiritual people have always been significant participants in the quest to abolish
Sessions on Nuclear Non-Proliferation Session Title
The Necessity of Nuclear Disarmament and
Steps Toward its Achievement
Nuclear Non-Proliferation: Response and Advocacy by Religious Communities
Jain Education International
7 Dec
7 Dec
8 Dec
8 Dec
9 Dec
9:30-11:00am 11:30am-1:00pm.
11:30am-1:00pm
11:30am-1:00pm
11:30am-1:00pm
7 Dec
nuclear weapons, and today their roles are more important than ever. Parliament programming will include panel discussions exploring how diverse religious and spiritual communities are responding to this issue, as well as "From a Culture of Violence to a Culture of Peace: Transforming the Human Spirit," an exhibition created by Sokka Gakkai International.
See back of book for full descriptions.
Time
Date 6 Dec
2:30-4:00pm
Room 204
Room 212
Room 212
Room 213
2:30-4:00pm
For Private & Personal Use Only
Room 219
Location Room 102
Room 204
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