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| A life is either
all spiritual or not spiritual at all. No man can serve two masters. Your life
is shaped by the end you live for. You are made in the image of what you desire.
-- Thomas Merton *
The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence
of all these living beings, which are all part of one another, and all involved
in one another.
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Thomas Merton |
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One world, one people, living together as a global family! Young people will cross
religious, ethnic and cultural divides to recognize the universal human as family.
WE ARE ONE and the elders of tomorrow will carry this torch.
-- Nina
Meyerhof |
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The Interfaith Alliance has to become an ongoing sustaining and powerful movement
whose interest is to prove that religion has a healing side as well as a killing
side, and that democracy is the consequence of conscience
-- Bill
Moyers |
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The world’s major religions in the end all want the same thing, even though they
were born in different places and circumstances on this planet. What the world
needs today is a convergence of the different religions in the search for and
definition of the cosmic or divine laws which ought to regulate our behavior on
this planet.
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Robert Muller |  |
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"As believers we all
have an opportunity and moral obligation to recognize our spiritual common ground;
to rise above our differences; to combat prejudice and intolerance."
-- Queen
Noor of Jordan |
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"it is particularly
recommended, as a means of uniting the inhabitants of the village into one family,
that while each faithfully adheres to the principles which he most approves, at
the same time all shall think charitably of their neighbours respecting their
religious opinions, and not presumptuously suppose that theirs alone are right.
-- Robert Owen
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Show me a religion that doesn't care about compassion. Show me a religion that
doesn't care about stewardship of the environment. Show me a religion that doesn't
care about hospitality.
-- Eboo
Patel |  |
| "Be
a sweet melody in the great orchestration, instead of a discordant note. The medicine
this sick world needs is love. Hatred must be replaced by love, and fear by faith
that love will prevail."
-- Peace Pilgrim
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Science is not only
compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
--
Carl Sagan
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interfaith seeks to do is to not allow religion to fall back into confrontational
modes, into contemporary crusades and jihads, rather to move onwards to a new
level of interfaith harmony and understanding."
-- Dr. Karen Singh
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"I would like the church to be a place where the questions of people are honored
rather than a place where we have all the answers. The church has to get out of
propaganda. The future will involve us in more interfaith dialogue. ... We cannot
say we have the only truth."
-- Bishop
John Shelby Spong | 
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''We're
talking about calling the entire world of religion into a global dialogue,''
-- Bishop William E. Swing Spirituality
Day - December 31
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