Christian-Muslim Relations
The Kingdom of Jordan: Intra-faith Dialogue, Inter-faith Diplomacy
Drew Kumpf Friday, 20 March 2009
Jordan has initiated constructive dialogue within the Islamic community, and the country is playing an increasingly significant role promoting peace and religious coexistence.
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A Common Word: What Comes Next—and How?
Bradley Shingleton Monday, 1 December 2008
How will "A Common Word" advance its program? An ethically-focused dialogue, using a framework like Hans Kűng's Global Ethic, will furnish a platform for engaging a host of contemporary concerns.
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Why I Would Not Have Signed the Yale Response to "A Common Word"
Keith Pavlischek Monday, 1 December 2008
Evangelicals were too quick to sign the Yale Response letter and should have challenged the participants to repudiate apostasy laws and support religious liberty in Muslim-majority countries.
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A Common Word vs. a Clash of Civilizations
Eboo Patel Monday, 1 December 2008
The Common Word letter asserts that Christianity and Islam are both founded on love of God and love of neighbor, offering a way forward based on understanding and common action for the common good.
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The Context of the "Common Word"
Drew Christiansen, S.J. Monday, 1 December 2008
Interfaith initiatives should display an astute awareness of the institutional context and pattern of interfaith relations, carefully considering the complexity of the Christian and Muslim faiths.
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Why I Signed the Yale Response to "A Common Word"
John Stackhouse, Jr. Monday, 1 December 2008
The Common Word and Yale Response letters acknowledge the differences between Islam and Christianity, but they emphasize shared moral imperatives and therefore deserve support. [FREE]
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Not Goode Enough
Robert Seiple Friday, 9 February 2007
Amb. Robert Seiple criticizes negative responses to the first-ever Muslim member of Congress, Keith Ellison.
From the Editor: Evangelicals and Muslims Together?
Dennis Hoover Friday, 1 December 2006
As evangelicals are increasingly entering the realm of international engagement, commentators have also recognized some of their points of commonality with Muslims. [FREE]
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A Reply to Olufemi Olayinka Oluniyi
Chris Barrigar Friday, 27 October 2006
Montreal-based Anglican priest Chris Barrigar responds to Olufemi Olayinka Oluniyi on the Danish cartoon controversy.
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On Danish Cartoons: A Rejoinder to Chris Barrigar
Olufemi Olayinka Oluniyi Friday, 20 October 2006
The Executive Director of the Centre for Values and Public Issues, Lagos, Nigeria, offers insights into the complexity of Christian-Muslim relations in a violence-prone environment.
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