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White House Blog mentions the efforts to promote interfaith dialogue

mosaicOfficial White House blog recently announced Colorado Director of Homeland Security Larry Trujillo and members of Gulen inspired Multicultural Mosaic Foundation in Denver agreed to work together to establish an interfaith/intercultural team of volunteers to promote emergency preparedness and to support first responders in times of crisis incidents. Secretary of State Scott Gessler and Colorado Attorney General John Suthers along with 25 state senators and representatives and over 100 academicians, community and business leaders attended the 6th Annual Intercultural Dialogue event sponsored by the Multicultural Mosaic Foundation. In his speech Attorney General Suthers said, “Groups like MMF help us build bridges in our community that might not otherwise be built. I applaud the work of MMF in promoting understanding across cultures and faiths for the common good and our federal colleagues for recognizing such efforts.”

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Event at Philadelphia’s Temple University Promotes Religious and Environmental Dialogue

Temple UniversityThe Department of Religion at Temple University and Philadelphia Dialogue Forum organized a conference on the role of peace and dialogue on November 4. Based on Fethullah Gulen‘s thoughts and ideas, the conference explored two dimensions of peace in our world: first, the role of peace among different human communities, and second, the role of peace between the humanity and ecosystem. The conference, which gathered considerable interest of students and academia, has demonstrated that Gulen Community is not only striving to achieve tolerance and understanding among people, but also trying to maintain global ecological justice. Read rest of the story

‘Prophet Muhammad Example of Coexistence’

Prophet’s Path SymposiumFethullah Gulen amongst other things has written extensively on Islam and the Prophet Muhammed. A conference dedicated to Prophet Muhammed was held in Istanbul with Islamic scholars from all over the world. Gulen, though not present sent a message. An article about the conference is below… Read rest of the story