A Discussion on Religious Bigotry in the Present Day

Tue Oct 29 2024 at 04:30 pm to 06:30 pm UTC-04:00

William C. Gaige Hall, Room 200, Rhode Island College, Providence, RI | Providence

American Democracy Project at Rhode Island College
Publisher/HostAmerican Democracy Project at Rhode Island College
A Discussion on Religious Bigotry in the Present Day
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Let's talk about how to achieve religious tolerance and understanding! Join us for a discussion on Tuesday, Oct. 29th 4:30-6:30 p.m.
About this Event

Join us for an important conversation about religious intolerance and the urgent need for reconciliation within our communities. This discussion aims to foster understanding, share experiences, and explore pathways towards greater acceptance and harmony among diverse faiths.

Featured Topics:

  • The impact of religious intolerance on society
  • Personal stories and experiences
  • Strategies for fostering dialogue and understanding
  • Building bridges: Community initiatives for reconciliation

Whether you identify with a particular faith or are simply interested in promoting tolerance and peace, your voice is essential. Together, we can work towards a future where diversity is celebrated and respect is paramount.

A complementary dinner will be served.

Following our discussion, we invite you to join us for a free concert of beautiful music ifrom 7:00-8:00 p.m. in Sapinsley Hall on the RIC campus. At the concert, the RIC Chorus, along with student and faculty instrumentalists will present To Bigotry No Sanction with soloists, Cantor Judy Seplowin of Temple Beth El, Providence (co-sponsor of this performance), soprano Lori Phillips, mezzo-soprano Mary Phillips, tenor Brad Logan, and bass Matthew Quinn. In addition to the featured work, the program will include performances by Dr. Judith Stillman, Chamber Singers and Tenor/Bass Chorus. Other selections on the program include Samuel Barber’s Agnus Dei, Aaron Copland’s The Promise of Living from his opera, The Tender Land, David Conte’s setting of the Langston Hughes poem, I Dream a World, Gwyneth Walker’s The Road to Freedom, music of Salamon Rossi, and more. Admission is free and open to the public.

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William C. Gaige Hall, Room 200, Rhode Island College, Providence, RI, United States

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