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Understanding Islam

May 27, 2016 by Admin

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Kildonan Uniting Care in collaboration, will present “Understanding Islam”, an event designed to explain the daily practice and sacred goals of the Islamic faith. This will be presented the Senior Citizens Centre, Welsford St, Shepparton on evening of 2nd June.

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Categories Islam Tags Community Session, Islam, understanding, Womens' issues

Understanding Islamic State

March 21, 2016 by Admin
understanding Since announcing its arrival as a global force in June 2014 with the declaration of a caliphate on territory captured in Iraq and Syria, the jihadist group Islamic State has shocked the world with its brutality. Here, The Conversation, has prepared a series of articles on understanding IS. ... Read more...

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Categories Education, Islam Tags Education, history, Islam, Islamic State, understanding

The Buddhist Leap of Faith

December 23, 2014 by Admin
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One of the recurring debates surrounding the practice of Buddhism in the West concerns faith and the role it has in the religion. In many Buddhist commentaries available in the West, Buddhism is often contrasted with other religions in that the practice of faith is treated as secondary - or, according to some, doesn't exist at all.

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Categories Religions in Shepparton Tags assent, Buddhism, Faith, reincarnation, understanding

Us and Them

October 22, 2014October 17, 2013 by Admin

In Australia, cross-cultural research suggests that Australian Muslims have surpassed Asians as one of the country's most marginalised religious and ethnic groups.

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Categories Reading Tags harmony, Interfaith, research, understanding

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Shepparton Interfaith Network acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land and community. We pay our respects to them and their cultures, and to the elders both past, present and emerging.

Interfaith Prayers for Peace

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Interfaith Resources for Domestic Violence

Preventing and Responding to Family Violence A Faith Leader's Practice Guide and Toolkit Preventing and Responding to Family Violence - A Faith Leader's Practice Guide and Toolkit WHAT WORKS TO ADDRESS VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND FAMILY VIOLENCE WITHIN FAITH SETTINGS: Evidence Guide Evidence Guide Tip Sheet for the Evidence Guide

End of Life Plan

End of Life Planning From the Australian National Imams Council, End of Life planning, Death and Funerals for Muslims. Download a simple guide

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Challah Shabbat is the Jewish Holiday That Occurs Every Week. Read about the Shabbat Blessings.

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