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by Brenda Suderman

from Winnipeg Free Press

For 11-year-old Camryn Kangas, compassion is as simple as being friendly to her classmates, and as involved as caring about people who are completely different from her.

“It’s a really big part of life, and you really need compassion in the world for people to be equal and get along with each other,” explains the Grade 6 student…

This hopeful documentary gives voices and faces to 200 courageous Muslims and Christians – diverse young women and men – who unite successfully in Jos, central Nigeria.

Refusing to be enemies, they are together during days and evenings of the 2010 International Conference on Youth and Interfaith Communication.

They are tense yet excited to finally cross lines of religion, economics, tribe, and gender to transcend the status quo and discover empathy for each other’s…

The far-right echo-chamber blogosphere has produced some interesting material in the aftermath of President Obama's speech at the National Prayer Breakfast.

Pundit Erick Erickson responded with an article titled "The Perversion of the Words of Our Lord Jesus Christ by…

By Fredrick Nzwili

2 February (ENInews)–With less than a month to go until elections on 26 February, faith leaders in Senegal are uniting to urge peace after President Abdoulaye Wade’s attempt to gain re-election sparked violent protests across the country.

The protests follow a 30 January ruling by the Constitutional Council, the country’s top legal body, that Wade, 85, could seek a third term in office.

“In the midst of chaos and confusion, we heard the clarion call of…

A young woman in Milwaukee called the cops when someone threw a brick through her window. One of the cops who came to help raped her.

When the brick crashed through her bathroom window and somebody began kicking in her front door, the 19-year-old single mother of two in Milwaukee dialed what are…

Society for Srimanta Sankaradeva, an international community engaged in spreading Srimanta Sankaradeva's humanitarian ideology across the globe has launched its official website www.sankaradeva.com in a colourful function on January 1, 2012 at District…

Our brand new 40 Day journey as we engage in God's Word. If you have ever struggled with understanding the Bible and going deeper on a regular basis then this series is for you! There will be daily devotionals, video devotionals and a small group you can also…

The North American Interfaith Network Scholarship Application for the NAINConnect 2012 is available online at http://nain.org/YAScholApp12.pdf



The North American Interfaith Network (NAIN) offers a unique opportunity to include younger representatives (ages 16-35) in a valuable interfaith encounter during the 2011 NAINConnect in Phoenix, Arizona.  This scholarship recognizes young adults across the continent who are actively engaged in…

Creation has at least created controversy and so it is plain to see it actually exists. While that is a glib statement concerning creation it is also true. Creativity, or creation, is evident in everything we do and experience. Its most useful exercise is to use our creative authority to be who we are. It is not usual for most people to do this. Many people do this to varying degrees but to actually realize who we are, absent false examples of self, to be only who without the false ownership…

This article first appeared at http://judaism.bellaonline.com

Tu Bishvat, the fifteenth of the month of Shvat, is known as the New Year for the Trees. Tu Bishvat is called such because each Hebrew letter has a numerical equivalent—the term Tu in Hebrew is spelled tet vav—tet is equal to nine and vav to six, equaling fifteen.

Although this was originally a legal…

Warning to all member of peacenext, spencer is a psycho patient who claim that he has recovered from his illness,but NOT CURED , we dont really understant what that mean ..He use words like fuck,@%4&^%  ass and more on friendly members  and he is a MCP against all women leadership in religion..HE said GOD must be  male..He is educating others regarding religion or spiritual that make no sense but only he could understand..he add mystic owords so to look like he invented it..like mytic…

Why the Cross has overcome the world through Grace

First Written on 3rd Feb 2012

Posted Feb-3rd, 2012

Shan Sharma

http://ss-grace-today.blogspot.com/

Introduction

The Cross is a sign of victory. It is a sign of a door. It is a sign of an eternal state of separation from the world which is marred by sin and death. Sin, is a state of hollowness. It is a state of an empty mind, body and soul. Knowing that…

From spencer to Ron .....Ron, Please contibute your "own" opinions respectfully and reasonably "here" on PeaceNext for us all. If you intent to be a member and contributor to PeaceNext, please act accordingly so with us all.

you can find this on spencer page..and read more and see how rude he can be to others friendly member of peacenext

Like, WTF??!!! That is none of your #@^&%$! business GPDC!!! Again - YOU ARE OUT OF LINE - for asking which is not your place to ask!! Even if you ever were to meet my doctor, he could never give you a full-complete picture of my entire life -…

WTF in my dictionary means WHAT THE FUCK..right spencer?

none of your #@^&%$! business ...that have to ask spencer..spencer you please enlighten us what is #@^&%$! mean ???some source of mytic blesding only you know? is it…

South Park co-creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone humorously anticipate that in the year 2546, worldwide atheism will have successfully eradicated all religion in an episode entitled “Go God Go XII”.

Though religion is absent, the universe is far from being philosophically united as atheists now fall into one of three…

Once upon a time—not too long ago—I thought religious women’s groups were destined to be a relic of the past, and that was okay by me. Women of previous generations needed women's groups; in them, they organized for women’s rights, public schools, health services, and so much more. For those pioneering women, coming together in congregations for mutual support, encouragement, and communication was vital and essential. Religious women’s groups were activist training grounds, places of refuge,…

In my life I have had the opportunity to forgive, certainly we all have but how does a person forgive? Family, friends, people I do not even know elicit from me the opportunity to forgive. What is this opportunity? How does it present? I will write in general terms to sketch what amounts to forgiveness.

I find myself in a position where my buttons get pushed I react and I am upset, I feel offended, hurt and want someone to be responsible. When fault belongs to a person other than…