During this October 24, 2022 event, panelists from various organizations who work with immigrants or refugees in Kansas City, as well as members from different faiths shared how they view our responsibility towards our new brothers and sisters as they make a home here. Trinidad Raj Molina, a board member of Advocates for Immigrant Rights
During our October 24, 2022 event, Understanding Our Brothers and Sisters: Immigrants and Refugees in America, panelists from various organizations who work with immigrants or refugees in Kansas City, as well as members from different faiths shared how they view our responsibility towards our new brothers and sisters as they make a home here. Dr.
It may be that part of being human is to feel a connection with nature. For Jews, Christians, and Muslims, God’s Creation can inspire reflection, reverence, and stewardship; for Buddhists, Hindus, and Taoists, followers embrace an invisible spiritual link between nature and humans beings; and for indigenous peoples, the Earth and all life is sacred
Before I answer the title question, I would refer you to Google. Just type in the word “turnip.” You will be confronted (some say dizzy or overwhelmed) by the information found there. OK, here goes: 122 grams of turnips contain 34 calories No fat, no cholesterol, no salt (sodium) 122 grams contain 233 grams (6%)
For Immediate Release November 1, 2022 P.O. Box 9117, Mission, Kansas 6620 kcinterfaith.org Greater Kansas City Interfaith Council Stands in Solidarity with Dialogue Institute (Kansas City, MO) The Interfaith Council is deeply saddened and concerned about the recent attack of the Dialogue Institute of Kansas City’s office and community center. The building was broken into,
Congratulations to our 2022 Table of Faiths Award winner, SevenDays! SevenDays overcomes hate by promoting kindness and understanding through education and Dialogue. SevenDays® was born as the result of a hateful act when a white supremacist murdered Reat Underwood, his grandfather Dr. William Corporon, and Terri LaManno on April 13, 2014, outside of Jewish facilities.
Congratulations to the recipient of our Table of Faiths 2022 Steve Jeffers Leadership Service Award, David E. Nelson, D.Min! As an Appreciative Inquiry Coach, David assisted individuals and groups in a variety of settings. These included the Department of Health and Human Services, Emergency Medicine, Head Start, and Community Action Agencies. He provided training in
When compared to Biblical Christianity, Biblical Judaism can at times look like a particularistic religion with limited global concerns. As someone who grew up in a Jewish home, where the words “righteous” and “gentile” were often joined together (in reference to heroes and heroines of the Holocaust) I was eager to learn about world religions
Deb Bhaduri In a pluralistic society it is important to have a platform where faith members can exchange their viewpoints on issues that affect society. We live in a world where the social dynamics are changing very rapidly and so an open exchange of ideas is key to our collective existence with
Bennette Seaman Church of Scientology of Kansas City Early in the pandemic, March and April of 2020, it became clear that boundaries were breaking down and people were coming together to help others. Prior to last year, I had met many people from other faiths, but there never seemed to be a way to come
