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Mother Earth."
Embracing Interfaith Workshop
Below, you can download materials for a workshop that was created for community leaders in Rwanda, but is applicable for any group or individual interested in fostering interfaith dialogue and cooperation. The workshop was planned to last one day, but can be easily adapted to suit needs. It is copyright free, does not require any attribution, and is free to customise and use as you see fit.
Broad objectives for the workshop are:
~What do we mean by “interfaith”?
~Where is the common ground between different traditions?
~How might we co-operate to build relations with people of faiths other than our own?
~Points to consider when planning an interfaith event
Topics covered include:
~What is “interfaith”?
~What popular traditions believe
~Potential challenges of engaging with others
~Facilitating an interfaith event
~Holding space
To download the materials, simply click on each link below.
Presentation slides (Keynote format)
Presentation slides (PowerPoint format)
Links for videos used in workshop
Possible responses to exercises (for trainer)
Note: The handout sheets include a course header page and evaluation form.