Tag Archives: religious freedom

Balancing Religious Freedom in a Multicultural Nation

Posted on March 10, 2012

Posted in News | Tagged Canada, cultural perspective, ERC program, Ethics and Religious Culture, moral education, multiciltural society, multicultural freedom, Quebec schools, religion, religious freedom, school children, Supreme Court of Canada | | ', '' ); ?>

Lecture and Discussion, Feb 13: Equality, Freedom and Religion, Washington, DC, USA

Posted on February 8, 2012

Equality, Freedom, & Religion February 13, 2012 | 04:00PM Berkley Center 3rd floor conference room RSVP required In the light of recent controversies in the US and UK on the conflicts between religious freedom and other human rights, ERB partner … Continue reading →

Posted in Calendar Events | Tagged education about religions, equality, Helen Alvare, religious freedom, Roger Trigg, William Galston | | ', '' ); ?>

US Panel: Pakistani Schools Teaching Religious Intolerance

Posted on December 16, 2011

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100 Questions About Islam

Posted on December 10, 2011

Current debates about integration, religious freedom and cultural diversity highlight growing levels of tensions between Muslim and non-Muslim communities in the US and Europe—most of which are founded on a lack of information. This video project aims to provide a … Continue reading →

Posted in English, Interactive Resources, Resources, Teaching Tools | Tagged Arab Spring, cultural diversity, Islam, religious freedom, Sharia, United States | | ', '' ); ?>

ISLAM Rel.LehrerInnen

Posted on December 10, 2011

This site is not exclusively dedicated to teaching solely about Islam, since it has sections targeting other fundamentals of Austrian education such as language, but a large portion of the site includes teaching materials about Islam.

Posted in Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade K, Other Language, Other Tools, Resources, Teaching Tools | Tagged Allah, Austria, calligraphy, Christians, Cocuk children, German, holidays, Islam, mekke (mecca), mosque, Muhammed, Muslims, prayer, Ramadan, Religious Education, religious freedom, songs | | ', '' ); ?>

Article X. Spiritual and religious freedom

Posted on December 10, 2011

Article X on Spiritual and Religious Freedom is an article from the Proposed American declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples. It holds the overall statement of the indigenous people as well as separates for each country part of the … Continue reading →

Posted in English, International, Resources | Tagged beliefs, Canada, Caribbean., Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, heritage, Human Rights, Indigenous people, Inter-American Commission, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, religious freedom, spiritual freedom, USA, Venezuela | | ', '' ); ?>

International Association for Religious Freedom (IARF)

Posted on December 10, 2011

The International Association for Religious Freedom (IARF) is a UK-based charity working for freedom of religion & belief at a global level. We have a century-plus history of encouraging interfaith dialogue & tolerance, with member groups in 25 countries, from … Continue reading →

Posted in Association, East Asia, English, Organizations | Tagged human rights education, interfaith institutions, religious freedom, world religions | | ', '' ); ?>

LAssociation internationale pour la défense de la liberté religieuse (AIDLR)

Posted on December 10, 2011

L’Association internationale pour la défense de la liberté religieuse est une organisation non gouvernementale accréditée auprès du Comité de l’ECOSOC des Nations Unies, et dotée du statut participatif au Conseil de l’Europe. Elle a pour but de répandre les idées … Continue reading →

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International Seminar on Religious Education and Values (ISREV)

Posted on December 10, 2011

The International Seminar on Religious Education and Values is an association of over 200 religious education scholars from around 36 countries. It exists since 1978 and it includes scholars from various religious traditions and secular specialists in religious education. Researchers … Continue reading →

Posted in Association, English, Organizations, West Europe | Tagged dissemniation of findings, education systems, religious education research, religious freedom | | ', '' ); ?>

Religious freedom in schools

Posted on July 20, 2011

Posted in News | Tagged faiths, freedom of worship, Korean Institute, Lim Ji-bong, mandatory chapel services, Religious Education, religious freedom, religious schools, Seoul, Sogang University, South Korea, students, Supreme Court.http://www.cathnewsindia.com/2011/07/20/religious-freedom-in-schools-in-crisis/ | | ', '' ); ?>