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Can Faith Help Unite Us in Divided Times?

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the potential of faith to bridge divides in a thought-provoking panel discussion featuring religious leaders Abdullah Antepli and Adam Hamilton, moderated by Matt Thompson. Delve into the complex relationship between Christianity and Islam in America, examining how these faiths might contribute to national healing rather than division. Investigate the responsibilities of Christians towards Muslims in the face of Islamophobia and discriminatory policies. Consider how religious teachings can foster empathy, respect, and common ground among diverse groups. Analyze shared values across faiths and compare their approaches to interacting with those holding different beliefs or practices. Gain insights into the role of religion in addressing societal polarization and promoting unity in challenging times.

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Can Faith Help Unite Us in Divided Times?


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The Aspen Institute

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