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
Multifaith Learning Circles & Book Club
Needed: Organizer or planning committee for upcoming session. Email: multifaithsecretary@gmail.com
Publicity flyer for the Learning Circles and the Multifaith Book
Club.
Web Resources
Video by author Karen Armstrong, "The Charter of Compassion":
http://www.karmatube.org/videos.php?id=1402
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
multifaithsecretary@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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Multifaith Action Society of BC
305 41st Ave West
Vancouver, BC V5Y 2S5
Queenswood Centre Library
The Queenswood Centre
Library has a collection of books on the major world religions as
well as books on inter-faith dialogue. Members of the Victoria
public are welcome to borrow from the Library for $35/year. They
would be happy to send a list of titles to any members interested,
and people are also welcome to drop in for a tour of the library.
Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Saturday.
Contact Denise
Holmen, Queenswood Library, 2494 Arbutus Road, Victoria, BC
V8N 1V8
Phone (250) 477-3822
ext 225,
library@queenswoodcentre.com
North American Interfaith
Network
http://www.nain.org/ NAINews:
http://www.nain.org/news/nn07fall1.htm
