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Shannon Copp
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- Chicago, IL
- United States
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Profile Information
- Religion / Faith
- Undefined Theist (of sorts)
- I have attended the Parliament of Religions:
- Melbourne 2009
- I have come to PeaceNext looking for:
- networking, interreligious advocacy, interreligious exploration
- My favorite spiritual places:
- Shukkei Garden in Hiroshima, Japan
Daisho Temple in Miyajima, Japan
Under cherry blossom trees
- Interreligious causes I care about:
- Conflict, Peace Building, Inter-religious cooperation & communication, LGBT rights,
- Changes I am working toward in my community:
- Running a discussion group on religion and sexuality at the University of Chicago
- About Me:
- A few of my life goals:
1. Write a book.
2. Learn to yodel.
3. Sail on a tall ship.
4. Drive a zamboni
5. Travel to 100 countries.
6. Sing on a soundtrack
Latest Activity
D Andrew Kille commented on Shannon Copp's photo
The world lost a great peacemaker with the death of Sheikh Bukhari on June 2, 2010:
http://www.jpost.com/Israel/Article.aspx?id=177302
In Face of Conflict: Multi-Religious Cooperation for Peace, Call for Submissions at Around the World
December 4, 2009 at 6pm to January 30, 2010 at 7pm
Religion is often thought of as a cause of conflict. Zealous practitioners of one tradition fight the zealous practitioners of another in the name of God – in defiance of the emphasis each theological system places on peace. In its fourth issue, the Journal of Inter-Religious Dialogue™ seeks to examine where and why religious conflicts take place – and how conflicts carried out in the name of religion can be mitigated or transformed. The…See More
Shannon Copp is attending Joshua Stanton's event
Shannon Copp's Photos
Comment Wall (7 comments)
- At 12:27am on August 16, 2010,
Win said… - Hi Shannon,
Finally got on the website. any way its nice to get on this site and see friends and totalk about peace in socities and communities were each of reps came from. Iam also interested in talkingto the team from Philipines who came for the Paqrliarment of the Worlds religion in Melbourne. If you do have some info on the team or contacts I would like to chat with them.
Hope you are doing okay and pass our greetings to Pete if you get to chat with him.
Thank you & God Bless
Win Ali
Papua New Guinea
- At 5:51pm on April 29, 2010,
anne benenuti said… - Hi, Shannon, I finally signed on!!! Would love it if you could assist with the finding of friends.
So wish you were going to be with the Rock symposium this Sunday....but looking forward to lunch date.
- At 4:19am on December 8, 2009,
Sande Hart said…
- Yeah! My first friend on Peace Next! I also started a group for The Women's Interfaith Initiative- a place for anything Woman to contain, as well as a group for the Spiritual Progressives- aimed at empowering support for the Marshall Plan.
- At 6:00pm on December 2, 2009,
sol katz said… - HI Shannon! these are beautiful photos - were we in Japan and traveled to amny of these temples last May. -sol katz
PS My photo on this site was taken in a small Zen temple in Kyoto after having a most delightful vegetarian meal overlooking a quiet pond.
- At 5:04pm on November 18, 2009,
Kay Lindahl said… - Hi Shannon, Amazing program on confict resolution. Let's plan to meet.
- At 11:02am on November 17, 2009,
Connor Coyne said…
- I admire your life goals.
- At 2:30pm on November 7, 2009,
The Parliament of Religions said… - Hi Shannon.
Welcome to PeaceNext!
Look for updates each day...
Shannon Copp's Blog
Religion & Sexuality
Posted on December 24, 2009 at 6:20am 8 Comments 0 Likes
Dear friends,
Soon I will be leading a discussion session at the University of Chicago regarding religion and sexuality. This is a topic not frequently discussed. The members will primarily be of the Christian, Muslim, and Hindu faiths. I am interested to hear what your opinions are regarding this topic; what specific areas interest you? Terminology, Sex Education in schools, gender roles, LGBT issues, the role of sexual activities in relationships, and so on. Do you have any strong… Continue
Soon I will be leading a discussion session at the University of Chicago regarding religion and sexuality. This is a topic not frequently discussed. The members will primarily be of the Christian, Muslim, and Hindu faiths. I am interested to hear what your opinions are regarding this topic; what specific areas interest you? Terminology, Sex Education in schools, gender roles, LGBT issues, the role of sexual activities in relationships, and so on. Do you have any strong… Continue
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