Victoria Interfaith blog: Spiritually Speaking
The Times Colonist began a blog on interfaith matters (click on link above) in May, 2010. Each of the major faith groups is given one week of a roughly 8 week cycle to post on various matters related to spirituality. The introductory article, printed in May, can be seen here.
Presentations
A compilation of faith teachings reflecting on the meaning of suffering, presented at the April 11, 2010 general meeting honouring Yom HaShoah.
Power Point Presentation on Hinduism, by
Ashok Agarwal
Notes
from the presentation by Suresh Basrur, PhD: "Hinduism and Science".
Models & Metaphors of Science & Religion, Dr. Stephen Snobelen
Web Resources
Video by author Karen Armstrong, "The Charter of Compassion":
http://www.karmatube.org/videos.php?id=1402
Community Engagement is critical for all leaders in private and public organisations. They need to understand the cultures of their community and learn from the timeless wisdoms of different traditions, in order to enrich their personal and organisational leadership. These Links are eBooks you may download
The Role of the Mosque in Britain by Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
http://www.multifaiths.com/faith-communities/mosque-in-england
A Brief History of Islamism by Ghaffar Hussain
http://www.multifaiths.com/faith-communities/mosques-britain-quilliam
Maping the Global Muslim Population by Pew Foundation
http://www.multifaiths.com/faith-communities/muslim-population
Understanding and Appreciating Muslim Diversity:
Towards better Engagement and Participation - iCoCo Report ebook
http://www.multifaiths.com/faith-communities/islam-icoco-ebook
Cultural Traditions: Hindu Rituals and Routines - Why do we follow them? Norms about how and what we do, often passed down through families and communities
http://www.multifaiths.com/faiths/hinduism/hinduism-ebook
Jewish Feasts & Festivals - by Felix Just, SJ. Powerpoint presentation
http://multifaiths.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=397&Itemid=547
Speaker's Directory
Speakers
are available from various Faith groups to speak to groups in the
Greater Victoria area, either on subjects listed or on themes
requested.
A SPEAKERS
LIST is under construction. If the Faith group or theme you're
looking for isn't yet listed, please contact
victoriamultifaith@gmail.com or one of the Board members on the
CONTACT page of this website to see if a speaker can be arranged.
Multifaith Calendar
The Multifaith Calendar is published by the Multifaith
Action Society
of British Columbia. To view and order copies of the calendar,
contact:
http://www.multifaithaction.org/calendar.htm
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North American Interfaith
Network
http://www.nain.org/ NAINews:
http://www.nain.org/news/nn07fall1.htm
