Tag Archives: world religions

[US]: Opinion: What’s wrong with world religions education in Augusta County? That it wasn’t taught sooner

Posted on January 10, 2016

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CFP Deadline: May 6, The 2015 Education for Peace and Interfaith Conference in Asia, Japan

Posted on April 30, 2015

Hiroshima, Japan, the City of Peace is proud to serve as the venue for the Second Education for Peace and Interfaith Conference in Asia. With the theme of “Interfaith Dialogue: The Road to Peace,” the three-day international, peer-reviewed event will … Continue reading →

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CFP Deadline: Mar. 15, Parliament of the World’s Religions, USA

Posted on March 1, 2015

The Parliament of the World’s Religions invites proposals by March 15, 2015, for programs for presentations at the 2015 Parliament of the World’s Religions in Salt Lake City, Utah, October 15-19. Program types may include any of the following: • … Continue reading →

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CFP Deadline: Nov. 20, Seminar on World Religions:Enter, the Metaphysics, India

Posted on November 12, 2014

The Department of Philosophy, Goa University, Goa- 403206, India is all set to organize an International Seminar on “World Religions: Enter, the Metaphysics – Metaphysical Approach to World Religions through Symbols” from 25-27 February, 2015 at the Conference Hall of … Continue reading →

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BBC Schools: Religion Worksheets

Posted on December 10, 2011

This website, contained within the 'Schools' section of the BBC website, contains numerous worksheets for teachers to use when teaching children about religions. Each of the major world religions is present and the worksheets are available in both PDF and … Continue reading →

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Religion News Service

Posted on December 10, 2011

The website offers secular news and photo service devoted to religion and ethics. Website’s first priority is to provide intelligent, objective coverage of all religions – Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Asian religions and private spirituality. It also provides commentary from a … Continue reading →

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People of faith

Posted on December 10, 2011

Website offers resources of the world's main faiths and religions from the viewpoint of individuals from each faith and religion. Facts of the religions are featured by experiences of people of different faiths.

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Sacred texts

Posted on December 10, 2011

Sacred Texts is an interactive online learning environment which provides resources for learning about sacred texts of different religions.

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3 World Religions

Posted on December 10, 2011

"The flipchart begins by examining a few world religions. Students can make comparisons between them. The focus then shifts to three world religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam."

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Somebody Else’s Shoes

Posted on December 10, 2011

The aim of Somebody Else's Shoes is “to develop students’ ability to be able to access, express and record their own beliefs; to help students to understand their own beliefs within the context of the beliefs of others; to give … Continue reading →

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