“The fact that religions, which usually have at their core a promotion of tolerance and peace, have been exploited to carry out violence clearly indicates that individuals and groups have not discovered the true “peace message” that is inherent in almost every religion. ― David R. Smock, Interfaith Dialogue and Peacebuilding

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

On September 13, 2012, the Libyan Student Association at West Virginia University sponsored a vigil to express condolences regarding the recent deaths of US diplomatic workers in Libya.

Their comments include references to the teachings of Islam that are relevant to interfaith awareness and peacemaking.

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