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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Creating Ongoing Relationships for the Common Good, 3-23



L-R: Sarwat Husain (photo)

Where in the World Is Compassion?
Creating Ongoing Relationships for the Common Good

Friday, March 23rd, 5:30 p.m. Exhibits, registration, music. 6-8 p.m. Free and open to public, Dinner, Dr. Esposito, followed by a panel of Muslims of diverse groups sharing on compassion:Dr. Ali Asani of Harvard University, Aesha Aboueisha, Dr. Fatma Arslan, Sarwat Husain, Fatemeh-Azadeh Rezapoor, Imam Omar Adib Shakir.
RSVP for Friday night dinner to
narjas@aol.com or (210) 367 2042.

Saturday, March 24th, 8:30 a.m. Registration, exhibits. 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Dr. Esposito of Georgetown University, Dr.Ali Asani of Harvard University, and Dr. Lopita Nath (Hindu), Shastri Linda Mockeridge (Buddhist), Dr. Judith R. Norman (Jewish), Dr. R. Scott Woodward (Christian), Imam 'Abdur-Rahim Muhammad will share on compassion and creating ongoing relationships for the common good.


All are welcome to this conference of Texas Pax Christi which is being broadened and enriched by persons of many faith traditions.

12:30 p.m. Lunch featuring foods mentioned in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim sacred scriptures. Persons are invited to see the UIW Holy Land Garden of plants in these scriptures
www.uiw.edu/garden

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