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9-11 Memorial Peace Essay: Peace and unity amidst diversity
Our people in Marawi rejected the violent ideology of ISIL / ISIS because we believe in the importance of love. We would be falling into their narrative if we cast them as representative of the faith of 1.6 billion people. By Famidah Dirampaten (Editor’s Note: Famidah Dirampaten is a candidate for the Master’s of Arts […]
Famidah Dirampaten: Islam Teaches Love, Compassion, Like Any Other Religion
By Marivir R. Montebon This article was first published at www.uts.edu New York – “Racism is rooted on the fact that we don’t know other civilizations. We can easily hate or be afraid of something we really do not know anything about,” said a Master’s program student of an interfaith, intercultural institution here, the […]
Interfaith: It’s all about love and understanding and community service
By Marivir R. Montebon NEW YORK CITY – Quintessential New York has raised the meaning of interfaith into something both profound and pragmatic at the auspices a multi-media classroom for graduate studies of an interfaith seminary here. During a forum on “Interfaith Dialogue in these troubled times” on July 31st at the Unification Theological […]
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