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On July 12, 2017, Bridges board member Frank Kaufmann attended the Annual Dialogue of the Interfaith Center of USA.The event was convened and moderated by Guruji Dileepkumar Thankappan, and addressed with a keynote by Allama Sayed Arshad MadaniDr. Kaufmann offered brief words on interfaith, offered prayers for peace, and received certificate of recognition.

Re-post Content: Open Doors USABillions are spent responding to the symptoms… yet little to no effort is made healing and preventing the cause…The countries of Nigeria, South Sudan, Somalia and Yemen are experiencing a famine endangering the lives of over 20 million people. The causes are various. The solutions are complicated and uncertain. Prayer and […]

FAMINE ALERT – This is heart breaking. In each of these 4 countries, the cause of this humanitarian crisis…is conflict. Conflict between primarily Muslims and Christians that are causing this horrific suffering. Rather than responding to the symptoms (which is needed and important) – we need to start addressing what is actually causing this conflict in […]

A few years ago, I was speaking to a group of Muslims about forgiving your enemy and a young lady said to me, “But forgiving your enemy is a Christian tradition and it’s not for Muslims.” Her statement shook me to my core as it contradicted many basic concepts I had found in the Qur’an […]

Safi Kaskas, Contributor & Co-author of  The Qur’an, A Contemporary Understanding, with References to the BibleThe reaction to my article “Promoting Muslim/Christian Reconciliation” encouraged me to shed more light on the reconciliation process. What is the next step? What should people do to get involved in a reconciliation effort? Who is qualified to engage in […]