Religions For Peace

In this heartfelt, cogently argued manifesto, Francis Cardinal Arinze addresses one of the most important issues of our time-the compelling need to foster understanding and respect among followers of different religious beliefs.?The shocking attack on New York City and Washington, D.C., forced the leaders of every faith to face hard-hitting questions about the role of religion in a world increasingly torn apart by unrest, violence, and war. All religions of the world extol peace, yet in many instances religious beliefs are seen as the very source of humanity's conflicts. In "Religions for Peace," Cardinal Arinze explores what the various religions can do to actually promote peace.?As the head of the Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue, Cardinal Arinze has met with religious leaders from around the world. Drawing on his vast experience and his deep-seated faith, he offers insights and ideas that could prove to be the catalyst for a new era of inter-religious cooperatiRead less