If people of other faiths want a symbol made of trade center debris and included I'd support it even though it would seem petty.
While in recent years churches have given more attention to dialogue
with people of other faiths, much of the initiative has come from individuals and unofficial organizations.
AND NOTING the gravity of this situation afflicting Muslims as well
as peoples of other faiths throughout the world, and after thorough deliberation and discussion, the convened Muslim scholars and intellectuals:
Far from the «holy ground» of seeking and finding that Hogg and his colleagues could affirm in the faith of others, the Assembly finally settled for a recognition of «God's creative work in the seeking for religious truth
among people of other faiths.»
The Horror... it's almost as bad as when people would accuse their peers of WITCHCRAFT and then be given a mock trial where they where Drown or burned at the stake to «prove» if they where pure... It's ALMOST as bad as the systematic slaughter of
people of other faiths because you felt their homeland was OWED to you... because your ancestors once worshiped there.
Muslims, Jews, Christians and
people of other faith died in WTC and the best way to represent those faiths is to keep any representation of one out of the mix.
The politician said not enough of his colleagues were speaking out against the persecution of Christianity in Iraq and Syria because they were fearful of
offending people of other faiths.
In fact, however, mainline Christians, whether Roman Catholic or Protestant, far from despairing are nearly unanimous in their buoyant conviction that Jesus loves them personally and unconditionally and that Jesus
loves people of other faiths and even unbelievers as much as he loves Christians.
One thing is certain: the world can not afford a fanatical faith that
treats people of other faiths as enemies to be won over to one's fold or to be eradicated from the face of the earth.
Our churches, whose steeples dot every cityscape and small town in the land, are exempt from paying taxes, and unlike
many people of other faiths, we don't have to worry about fighting with our employers to take time off to celebrate our religious holidays as they are largely taken for granted.
If mission is to be meaningful today, we must not only change our language and attitude to those to whom we go in mission,
especially people of other faiths, but we must also control the use of financial power in mission.
Having been born in Saudi Arabia, and having traveled extensively in the Middle East, I know that very few Muslim countries tolerate open worship
by people of other faiths.
Are Hindu, Jewish, Sikh and
people of other faith irrelevant?If the government observes religious holidays and gives a day off then it should observe all religions» holidays otherwise it's preferring one religion over the other and as far as I know that is in direct violation of the first amendment.
To work patiently
alongside people of other faiths is not an option invented by modern liberals who seek to relativize the radical singleness of Jesus Christ and what was made possible through him.
What I like best about the book is that Brian encourages Christians to nurture an attitude of openness and cooperation
toward people of other faiths without compromising Christian identity.
And if we want to
expose people of other faiths to the best version of the Gospel — the whole story, not just a caricature — don't we owe them the same courtesy?
People on here have talked about how arrogant atheists are for saying there is no god since there is no empirical evidence, but I say the religious people that are out trying to
convert people of other faiths to their faith are just as arrogant.
The Christian culture I found myself in couldn't give me peace about how other religions fit into the scheme of things, or
how people of other faiths or non-faiths were also on a valid path.