Focusing on faith resources and motivations for resistance and solidarity from a variety of religious perspectives.
A second follow-up webinar will focus on faith-based actions to build solidarity in resistance to authoritarianism.
Panelists:
- Dr. Simeon Ilesanmi
- Dr. Anantanand Rambachan
- Dr. Karma Lekshe Tsomo
- Moderator: Rev. Charline Manuel
In dialogue with the Parliament of the World’s Religions’ document on interfaith responsibility, panelists will discuss faith-based efforts to defend human rights and to combat authoritarian efforts that seek to divide populations and assert power through the abuse of minority populations.
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Parliament of the World's Religions (PWR)
The Parliament of the World's Religions (PWR) acknowledges it is situated on the traditional homelands of the Bodéwadmik (Potawatomi), Hoocąk (Winnebago/Ho’Chunk), Jiwere (Otoe), Nutachi (Missouria), and Baxoje (Iowas); Kiash Matchitiwuk (Menominee); Meshkwahkîha (Meskwaki); Asâkîwaki (Sauk); Myaamiaki (Miami), Waayaahtanwaki (Wea), and Peeyankihšiaki (Piankashaw); Kiikaapoi (Kickapoo); Inoka (Illini Confederacy); Anishinaabeg (Ojibwe), and Odawak (Odawa).
PWR recognizes the region we now call Chicago remains home to a diversity of Indigenous peoples today and this land upon which we walk, live, and play continues to be Indigenous land.