Partners for Sacred Places is a US not-for-profit founded in 1989 to address the problem of older religious properties falling into disuse and disrepair. Churches and historic religious buildings are important to their community as landmarks and for the services they provide, but often as a congregation moves away or ages there is no funding [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Interfaith’
Saving Sacred Structures
Posted in Current events, History, Organisations, People, tagged Interfaith, Preservation on December 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Amazing Faiths Project, Houston, Texas, USA, The World…
Posted in Beliefs, Current events, People, Places, tagged Interfaith on November 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last week I was privileged to once again moderate at the third annual Dinner Dialogues for the Amazing Faiths Project which grew out of Roy Spence’s book The Amazing Faith of Texas. A host provides dinner for 10-12 guests and after we eat a series of specially designed questions are answered to share information about individual [...]
The Interfaith Calendar
Posted in Beliefs, Books, People, tagged Delton Kreuger, Interfaith on November 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
US Christian Methodist Delton Krueger, a ‘religious entrepreneur’, is a writer, marketer and the priniciple researcher for Morgen Krueger’s online Interfaith Calendar. This is an open resource detailing the dates and sometimes details of the worlds’ days of religious significance. The idea is that people have better understanding and mutual respect when they are informed about the [...]
International Interfaith in action!
Posted in Current events, tagged Interfaith on May 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Today former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, whose role is now unpaid Middle East peace envoy, launches his Faith Foundation: As late as 2000 the Economist magazine published the so-called obituary of God in its Millennium issue. But in fact at no time since the Enlightenment has religion ever gone away. It has always been at the very [...]
