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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MAJOR SUBTHEMES
Building Peace in the Pursuit of Justice
Peace and justice are within the world's grasp. But they must be pursued together. Religious and spiritual communities around the world are increasingly recognizing the intrinsic connection between these two goals. By addressing pivotal issues of social justice, they are becoming more effective at spreading peace than ever before. The 2009 Parliament is proud to offer a wide array of diverse, expert perspectives on how people of all religious and spiritual traditions can move closer to realizing the vision of a just and peaceful world. Come meet real peacemakers from diverse conflict areas around the globe. Hear their success stories and learn practical approaches and strategies that build bonds of trust, cooperation and
Sessions on Peace and Justice
Session Title
Indigenous Perspectives on Conflict Resolution
Sancta Sophia Meditation Community: Promoting Peace through Interreligious Dialogue
Achieving Sustainable Peace
Perspectives on Conflict Resolution in the Middle East Building Peace in Pursuit of Justice: Indonesian, Turkish and Kashmiri Case Studies
Cultivations of Solidarity: A Textual Analysis
Building Peace in the Pursuit of Justice: A BuddhistMuslim Dialogue
Convening Session - Conflict Resolution
Not in God's Name
Religious Unity and Nonviolence
Religious Dimensions of the Reconciliation Process in Timor-Leste
Om Shanthi Om
Asian Conference of Religions for Peace [Religions for Peace Asia)
Cambodia in the Aftermath of Genocide: Where Does Faith Come in?
Global Ethics and Religion Forum: Religion and Post War Reconciliation in a Sustainable and Just World of Human Rights
Landscape of Faith: Sharing Wisdom for a New Vision of Community - Part II: Living in Community in the Shadow of Injustice
Interreligious Dialogue in Conflict Resolution Panel Religions and the Resolution of Violent Conflict
Building Peace in the Pursuit of Justice: A Baha'i Approach Global Ethics and Religion Forum - The Role of Religion in Post War Treaties, Constitutions and International Law Religion, Conflict, and Peace building: The Case of Papua New Guinea
The Street Theology of Anger and the Logic of Dying to Win African American Muslims: Mirrors for Global Justice
understanding. When we build bridges of dialogue, recognize our shared humanity and work to overcome injustice, peace is not simply a dream - it is an attainable reality.
Highlights to look for:
Peace Building Program Cluster See pages102-103 for more information.
War and the Role of Religion in a Just and Sustainable World Symposium See page 107 for more information.
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