Peaceful Interfaith Dialogue

CONTENTS Building Unity in Diversity 5 How to Live in a Multifaith Society 6 The Significance of Tolerance 8 Mastering The Art of Difference Management 11 The Importance of Forbearance And Patience 13 Follow One, Respect All 15 Mutual Respect for Coexistence 18 The Relationship Between Mutual Respect and Dialogue 20 Addressing Minds through Dialogue 22 The Importance of Keeping an Open Mind 23 Learning from Each Other 24 Let’s Agree to Disagree 25 Every Person is Part of the Divine Family 27 Building Harmony through Mutual Respect 28 Ethical Development Possible Through Inter-Faith Partnerships 30 Duty-Conscious Individuals Form A Better Society 32 The Importance of a Duties-First Approach 34 Peace: The Bedrock of Positive Relationships 36 Principles for Ethical Training 38 All Humankind is a Single Family 38 Love Your Enemy 39 Do Unto Others as You would have Them do Unto You 40 Importance of Peace 40 FAQs About Interfaith Dialogue 41 Q. Is Religion Necessary in Today’s World? 42 Q. Is Religion Responsible for the World’s Chaos? 42 Q. Will the World be More Peaceful Without Religion? 42 Q. Does Religion Produce Hardliners? 43 Q. If All Religions Claim to be Right, How Can their Adherents be Peaceful?