Shifty’s Reviews > Globalization, Gender, and Peacebuilding: The Future of Interfaith Dialogue > Status Update
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Because of sanctioned ignorance in our learning... diverse groups are not equal in entering dialogue. The dominant group is not required to know the subjugated knowledge of the marginalized groups. Therefore, a de-centering of the dominant group is essential.
— Feb 24, 2015 06:24PM
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Shifty
is on page 85 of 112
"These acts, though terribly real, have been sanitized by becoming symbols. They have been stripped of their horror by being invested with religious meaning. They have been justified and thereby exonerated as part of a religious template that is even larger than myth and history. They are elements of a ritual scenario that makes it possible for the people involved to experience safely the drama of a cosmic war."
— Feb 24, 2015 07:55PM
Shifty
is on page 65 of 112
"Religion has fueled alienation and conflict ... exacerbated intolerance, injustice and oppression. Some of the ghastliest atrocities have happened in the name of religion. It need not be so if we can learn the obvious: that no religion can hope to have a monopoly on God, on goodness, virtue and truth."
— Feb 24, 2015 06:54PM
Shifty
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"The majority of the God's poor are non-Christians, and we cannot achieve peace without understanding their symbols and visions for life; without collaborating with them for concrete action"
— Feb 24, 2015 05:38PM
