Inter-Faith Dialogue (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Flashcards
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Primary importance of inter-faith dialogue
Primary importance of inter-faith dialogue
Preventing conflict and promoting understanding
Historical reason inter-faith dialogue is necessary
Historical reason inter-faith dialogue is necessary
Groups attacked others for location, appearance, worship differences
1st mechanism of inter-faith dialogue
1st mechanism of inter-faith dialogue
Brings opposing groups together in structured setting
2nd mechanism of inter-faith dialogue
2nd mechanism of inter-faith dialogue
Builds peace/justice by humanising different religions
3rd mechanism of inter-faith dialogue
3rd mechanism of inter-faith dialogue
Challenges existing prejudices and assumptions
Definition of Faith in inter-faith context
Definition of Faith in inter-faith context
Personal spiritual experience & connection with the divine
Definition of Beliefs in inter-faith context
Definition of Beliefs in inter-faith context
Cultural ways communities express & practice faith traditions
Why distinguish faith from beliefs in dialogue
Why distinguish faith from beliefs in dialogue
Creates respectful environment honouring personal & community faith
What joint worship services demonstrate
What joint worship services demonstrate
Shared vision, acceptance of differences, commitment to cooperate
Where multi-faith prayer spaces are found
Where multi-faith prayer spaces are found
Airports, universities, shopping centres
Purpose of multi-faith prayer spaces
Purpose of multi-faith prayer spaces
Promote unity & enable positive interaction between faiths
Ultimate goal of inter-faith dialogue
Ultimate goal of inter-faith dialogue
Enable different religious groups to live peacefully together
How dialogue helps communities coexist
How dialogue helps communities coexist
Understand better, respect differences, work on shared concerns
