Religious Freedom and Tolerance in a Global Age Contrary to Nietzsche’s declaration, God does not appear to be dead. Right around the world, religious and humanist world views are influencing national and international processes. The issues surrounding freedom of religion and belief and freedom of conscience are emerging in new international, national and local contexts. Monday, 4 May 2015 3.15 pm – 5.00 pm Featuring a terrific line up of presenters, this unique symposium will offer attendees the chance to examine religious freedom and tolerance from a number of differing perspectives. Strictly limited places RMIT City Campus Building 20, Level 2, Courtroom 3 124 La Trobe Street Melbourne VIC 3000 To reserve your place please email [email protected] Presentations to include: • Acceptance and Tolerance in a Global Context: Models of Interfaith Cooperation Presented by Professor Fred Woods, Brigham Young University, USA. • Freedom of Conscience under Siege – Déjà vu or Something New? Presented by Professor Neville Rochow, S.C., Notre Dame University Law School, and Adelaide Law School. • After Café Lindt: Emerging Challenges for Multifaith Australia Presented by Professor Des Cahill, O.A.M., RMIT University, Melbourne. Places are strictly limited. To reserve your place please email [email protected] Proudly hosted by the Centre for Global Research with the support of the RMIT Chaplaincy. www.rmit.edu.au/research/globalresearch
© Copyright 2024