Article about violence at a peaceful assembly in the Philippines.
Peacemaking
#JusticiaParaBerta
Reprinted article seeking justice for feminist and indigenous woman Berta Caceres.
TOU Events at the Parliament of the World’s Religions Conference
Check out the Temple of Understanding’s events at the 2015 Parliament of the World’s Religions!
Interfaith Harmony for Peace & Nonviolence Conference 2015 Reports
A two day conference of Temple of Understanding USA & India was held in the backdrop of the United Nations interfaith harmony week, which is commemorated every year in the first week of February.
Why Torture (Still) Matters – And What We Can Do About It
Torture is still an urgent moral issue. Come hear what it is, how it works, and what we can do to stop it.
The Things That Make for Peace
TOU is co-sponsoring “The Things That Make for Peace” with United Methodist Women and a number of other collaborating organizations.
Birtukan Mideksa, Ethiopian Political Leader, Released from Prison
Professor Ephraim Isaac, member of the Temple of Understanding Board of Trustees, headed a Coalition of Ethiopian Elders that helped cause Ms. Birtukan Mideksa to be released from prison.
Nuclear Abolition, Sustainable Development, and Human Rights
Ibrahim Abdil-Mu’id Ramey’s plenary address to the International Civil Society Conference on nuclear
abolition, sustainable development, and human rights was attended by some 1,200 disarmament
activists from around the world.
Losing My Religion for Equality, by Jimmy Carter
Women and girls have been discriminated against for too long in a twisted interpretation of the word of God.
Papal Address to Interreligious Dialogue Organizers
Papal Address to Interreligious Dialogue Organizers – We See the Possibility of a Unity Which Is Not Dependent Upon Uniformity