Interfaith Encounters

Religious Conflict: Dr. Muhamed Elsanousi - Director of the Network for Traditional and Religious Peacemakers

Episode Summary

Dr. Muhamed Elsanousi, Director of the Network for Traditional and Religious Peacemakers, shares the deep roots of grievance and conflict, and how these can be overcome through inter religious and intra-religious dialogue. His mission is to enhance the effectiveness of efforts toward peaceful and inclusive societies by increasing the active collaboration between religious and traditional actors and other key stakeholders in conflict transformation.

Episode Notes

In this riveting discussion Muhammed Elsanousi helps us understand how colonialism has built a legacy of mistrust between Muslims and Christians, and how through persistent dialogue and mutual understanding this can be overcome. 

 

Their latest research is found here: https://www.peacemakersnetwork.org/research/