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Seminar: Faith and Trust in time of Polarization
A Seminar inspired by Bishop Martin Lönnebo's The Five Languages of Religion

09:00 - 16:00, Bragernes menighethus

18.09.2019

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650,- Booking pr email to ivar@kirkeligdialogsenter.no

Description

Bishop Lönnebo’s book from 1975 deals with the different aspects of religion. He discuss Experience, Action, Cult, Dogma and Unity. His ideas is as relevant as never before. Eight speakers are invited to discuss these ideas in the light of faith dialogue and co-existence and cooperation between people of different cultural and faith backgrounds.

Where are the voice of religious leaders in a polarized political debate? Xenophobia and Islamophbia is present in our congretations. How to adress it? How do we deal with mixed religion families coming for christening, marriage and funerals?

Everyone interested in these matters will find food for thought. What happens in meetings of culture and religion in our community at large – and in our congregations.

Pre-booking is obligatory. Pleace mail ivar@kirkeligdialogsenter.no for questions. The Fee (650,-) includes lunch.

The seminar language is Norwegian.

Lecturers: Tor Berger Jørgensen, Jan-Olav Henriksen, Kari Veiteberg, Kjell Arnold Nyhs, Faruk Terzic, William Lafferty, Inger Anne Naterstad and Anne Hege Grung. Lunsh served by Aminas kjøkken.