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Speeches
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T.T.S. Chaggar: On Sikhism - Interfaith Youth Forum in London
- Saturday, November 22, 2008
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K. Shah: On Jainism - Interfaith Youth Forum in London
- Saturday, November 22, 2008
The principles of Jainism ultimately form a guidebook for our duties as human beings. If every one performs his duty sincerely, then all other beings automatically get their rights as well.
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D. Patel: On Hinduism - Interfaith Youth Forum in London
- Saturday, November 22, 2008
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T. Cantle: Prospects for Multiculturalism and Community Cohesion
- Saturday, November 22, 2008
London, England - In a presentation to the Global Peace Festival-UK Focus Group on Multiculturalism and Community Cohesion, Ted Cantle, British author and 30-year veteran of public service, stated that many minorities are amongst the most disadvantaged sectors of a community and still experience prejudice and unequal life chances.
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E. Garibay: On Buddhism - Interfaith Youth Forum in London
- Saturday, November 22, 2008
Buddhism is nonviolence. nonviolence of body, nonviolence of speech, nonviolence of mind. More than just nonviolence, however, Buddhism seeks to actively create the conditions for compassion to flourish and suffering to end.
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S. Dundonon: On Islam - Interfaith Youth Forum in London
- Saturday, November 22, 2008
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H.J. Moon: A New Vision of Peace in Europe
- Saturday, November 22, 2008
Keynote Address given by Dr. Hyun Jin Moon at the Global Peace Festival in London, United Kingdom, November 22, 2008
Honored guests from around the world, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the Global Peace Festival in Europe, celebrated here today in beautiful London, England! It is a privilege to be here at this exciting time when we all have new hope for peace. Over the past two to three weeks, the eyes of the world have been focused on the results and aftermath of the presidential elections in the United States, hoping to witness the beginning of a new era and new policies that can bring about peace and prosperity for all people.
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A. Sajid: Multiculturalism and the European Union
- Saturday, November 22, 2008
As a chairman of the European Union Task Force for Intercultural Dialogue, I have been working very closely with the 27 countries of the European Union during the past three to four years. I can confirm that the European Union has achieved three major things in the past three to four years.
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M. Braybrooke: Need for Multidisciplinary Dialogue
- Thursday, November 20, 2008
I think my real hope is that the dialogue now will not only be interfaith but multidisciplinary. I’ve been very concerned that we don’t just have religious leaders talking about peace, which I guess most of them are in favor of, but that we actually engage with people who have to make practical decisions.
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E. Faleiro: We Need to Accept Others, Not Just Tolerate Them
- Sunday, November 16, 2008
Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, conflicts are no longer on ideological grounds but are basically — or supposedly — about religious differences. Therefore, if we want to bring peace to this world in our time, religious harmony is crucial. We must understand that all religions are different expressions of the same human desire to attain the absolute.
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J. de Venecia: One Global Family under God
- Saturday, November 15, 2008
Address to the Global Peace Festival, Tokyo, Japan by Hon. Jose de Venecia, Jr., Chairman, CDI-Asia Pacific
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H.J. Moon: A New Vision of Peace in Japan
- Saturday, November 15, 2008
Keynote Address given by Dr Hyun Jin Moon, Chairman, Global Peace Festival at the Global Peace Festival in Tokyo, Japan, November 15, 2008