A few weeks ago, I had dinner with a staff member from a prominent campus Christian organization. After an amicable first few minutes, I was told after a few questions that because I was Jewish, I ...

The spectre of a terror attack in Singapore has loomed large in recent months. Political leaders, including Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, have warned repeatedly ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The Buddhist teacher Nichiren (1222-1282) has tended to be marginalized by many scholars of Buddhism as "intolerant" for his exclusivistic ...

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Does openness to other religions and interreligious harmony require compromising one's own strong faith convictions? This is one of the pressing questions for the future of interreligious dialogue. In ...

The recent no-confidence motion in Sri Lanka’s Northern Provincial Council (NPC) in Jaffna, moved by a section of the Council members against Chief Minister C.V. Wigneswaran, has brought the deep ...

Exclusivism will not work in India Senior Congress leader Karan Singh says an exclusivist cultural construct is alien to India and not valid even within Hinduism Updated - May 13, 2016 06:55 am IST ...

JAKARTA (THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - A number of Indonesian religious, cultural and interfaith figures have formulated a document called the Jakarta Treatise in response to the rising tide ...